Category: Mindful Technology®

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Little Known Black Inventors

How many Black inventors can you name? Everyone knows about George Washington Carver and his peanut inventions—from peanut milk to peanut paper—but what about the others? African Americans have come up with some amazing inventions over the years. For Black History Month, we’ve listed three amazing inventors and their unique stories. Thomas L. Jennings On…
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Techfleunza Is On The Rise

Technology may be short-circuiting your mental and physical health and phone addiction is on the rise. Do You Have Nomophobia? Nomophobia is the irrational fear of being without your mobile phone or being unable to use your phone for some reason, such as the absence of a signal or running out of minutes or battery…
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Social Media: No Place in the Workplace?

This is part of our series on Unplug Everyday®. Social media networks have become more than just an avenue for people to share their views. A Jobvite survey shows that 22 million Americans use social media to search for jobs and that 16 percent of these people were employed because of it. Unfortunately, the same…
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Hi-Tech Fitness

Every so often new trends in fitness and exercise emerge. Usually, these trends are unhealthy fad diets like the grapefruit diet, the cabbage soup diet, or even the five-bite diet. However, there appears to be a new Mindful Exercise™ movement that could prove to be healthy and frugal: hi-tech fitness. The American Council on Exercise…
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Cellphone Addiction is a Pain in the Neck

Today, technology connects us in ways that our ancestors could only dream of. Yet, as with everything, these advancements come at a price and cellphone addiction has become a problem. Physicians and chiropractors agree that our mobile devices and tablets can literally be a pain in the neck. In 2008, Dr. Dean Fishman coined the…
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