As I sit here on the last morning of 2023 with the sun in my face and the birds chirping, echoing throughout the cold winter air, I’m reminded of the simple pleasures in life. As bird sounds tune out the noise of the bustling city life I’m surrounded by in East Nashville, there’s a sense of calm and peace you can absorb just by becoming aware of your surroundings. Yet, achieving this seems nearly unattainable with the dozen or so screens and “smart” accessories that always seem to conquer my attention better than anything else would.

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