Author: Christian Williams

I make music, paint pictures, and write. I'm also the editor of Utne Reader magazine in the United States, where I write about arts, culture, and the nature of consciousness.

Everything in Moderation, Especially Facebook

In the month since we’ve been back she’s had little desire to log into Facebook. While I’ve noticed that she still pops in occasionally, she barely scrolls through her feed before quickly losing interest. A week away not only helped her realize how much of a daily distraction it had become, but also how unfulfilling a connection it is for keeping in touch with people.