Giving up my phone felt awful (until it didn't)

Published on: 01/09/2026

Seven years ago, I got rid of my smartphone for the first time, and those first few days felt like losing a limb. I want to tell you what filled that empty space instead, because the benefits have been so much greater than I expected.

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Giving up my phone felt awful  (until it didn't)

Living Without Margin: What a Hard Season Taught Me About My Priorities

Published on: 30/06/2026

I teach about margin, and yet I'd been running on almost none. Here's what a season of loss taught me about priorities, time, and holding my plans loosely.

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Living Without Margin: What a Hard Season Taught Me About My Priorities

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