Reflection
At the beginning of this year I decided to delete instagram once again. I predict this will last at least a few more months. I also turned all the notifications on my phone off; no vibrations, no annoying dings, and no banners on my lock screen. I feel that because of this class I have become a lot more aware of my media consumption and how it has affected my sleep, schoolwork, and most importantly relationships with my friends and family. Since going off most media I feel a lot better, even though sometimes when I get really bored I miss being able to mindlessly scroll through random pictures and videos. I also find myself no longer paying any attention to advertisements at all. Now that I know just how evil and conniving they are with all their tricks, it makes it easier to sift through all of the nonesense to find the facts about a product. My mind almost automatically does it now, it's awesome. I believe it's important to have media li...
