Consuming the News, a.k.a. Guzzling the Limbic Cocktail
What if You Could Simply Ignore the Never-ending News Cycle?
About a decade ago I decided to opt out of about 80–90 percent of the news coverage I had previously consumed. I remain largely disconnected. I pay attention to the weather, such as the disastrous Hurricane Helene, and a handful of pet issues. But for my own sanity I intentionally ignore most everything else.
Sometimes the news still impinges. I discover…
