Living without a television wasn’t easy at first. I found myself bored, almost restless, as my mind and body began to recalibrate to all of the open space that suddenly existed. I didn’t quite know what to do with it. Thank goodness I knew about energy. Instead of directing it toward the television (tell-a-vision), endless phone tasks, or social media, I began directing it toward myself, my own visions, dreams, and desires.

Creating Space for Presence and Purpose Three years ago, I decided to remove the television from our home — and it’s changed everything. At first, it felt strange. There was a big, open space in my life that I didn’t know what to do with. I’d find myself sitting, restless, realizing how much time I used to fill it with. Sometimes, it even made me feel uncomfortable — bored , unsure of what to do with the extra time and energy that had suddenly become available. I was raised o

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