5 Ways Your Phone Is Training You to Be Anxious
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The Reset · Edition 38

5 Ways Your Phone Is Training You to Be Anxious

December 5, 2025 · The Reset

Your phone knows something about you that you don’t.

It knows exactly when you’re bored. When you’re uncomfortable. When you’re avoiding something. And it’s learned to show up in those moments with a perfectly-timed distraction.

We call it “staying connected.” But what we’re really doing is training ourselves to never sit with discomfort. To never be fully present. To never let a moment exist without filling it.

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