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Why Constant Audio Input Erodes Inner Dialogue

I listen to podcasts while doing everything and now when it's quiet I don't know how to be alone with my own thoughts.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Continuous consumption of external voices can crowd out the space necessary for internal reflection and original thinking.

Worth thinking about

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