According to a recent report from the Cellular
Telecommunications Industry Association, our country has three 327 million
mobile phone subscribers, but only 315 million people.
Proof positive that
our insatiable desire for human connection will always outweigh our unstoppable
desire for technological consumption.
Smartphones are awesome, but the fix we get when we use them
to reach out and touch someone is the addiction.
It’s physiological. As mammals, acts of human bonding cause
our body to excrete oxytocin. This
chemical reduces fear and anxiety, which increases empathy, trust and
cooperation.
Who needs cocaine when we can get high on connection?
LET ME ASK YA THIS…
Who did you connect with today?
LET ME SUGGEST THIS…
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Scott Ginsberg
That Guy with the Nametag
Writing, Publishing, Performing, Consulting
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