Can We Change Our Relationship With Our Phones? | Joey Odom | Episode 300

The Speakeasy

The Girl Named Blake

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2024

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Co-founder of Aro, a digital wellness solution for families, Joey Odom joins Blake to discuss the nuances of technology use, emphasizing the importance of balance and positive reinforcement rather than demonizing screen time. Joey explains that Aro goes beyond traditional parental controls, focusing on the core relationship individuals have with their phones. Joey shares personal experiences of realizing the need to change his own phone habits, highlighting the value of modeling healthy behaviors for children. The episode encourages listeners to embrace nuance and cultivate intentional relationships with technology within their families.

In this episode, you’ll be able to…

Gain insight into the detrimental effects of excessive phone usage on relationships and mental well-being.
Learn practical strategies and approaches to change your relationship with your phone, including setting boundaries, being intentional with phone use, and reducing false dependencies.
Gain a deeper understanding of the need for societal shifts in attitudes towards phone usage and the importance of fostering healthy relationships with technology.

Use code BLAKEG to join Aro today!

To connect with Joey:

Podcast: The Aro Podcast

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0:00.0	Hey guys, before we get into this week's show, I wanted to let y'all know that my entire family
0:04.8	has switched our cell phone service over to Patriot, and it has been such a great move for us.
0:10.8	Patriot Mobile is America's only conservative cell phone company.
0:15.0	They're all about freedom, the Constitution, giving you the power to support
0:19.8	conservative organizations. It's right up our alley.
0:23.6	It's like having a superpower for your beliefs.
0:26.4	Patriot Mobile uses the same reliable networks as the big carriers,
0:30.3	so you'll get great service wherever you go.
0:32.6	We did not see a change in our service and actually it's gotten better.
0:37.2	Their customer service is incredible.
0:40.0	You call and you immediately get someone on the phone to help you with something.
0:45.4	They've got plans to fit every budget from unlimited talk and text to data-packed options for all your
0:51.2	streaming needs. And when you make this switch to Patriot Mobile,
0:55.2	they will buy out your current contract up to $500 a line. So fellow freedom-loving friends,
1:01.8	that is time to make the change head over to
1:04.0	PatriotMobile.com today use the code Blake for 10% off your bill.
1:09.0	That's Patriot Mobile.com code Blake.
1:12.5	Thanks for listening.
1:13.4	Let's get into the show.
1:14.5	Welcome back to another
1:19.5	a
1:17.5	welcome back to another episode of Confessions of a Crappy Christian, a
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