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What does it mean?
He links getting a TV to caring less about close relationships.
In plain terms
TV replaced time spent with people.
What can you take from it?
Screens can reduce personal connection.

Where it applies

  • home life
  • relationships
  • leisure

Putting it to work

  • balance screen time
  • prioritize people
  • audit habits

Questions to consider

  • How does media change your bonds?

Another view

People can still connect through media.

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