Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / Phone-Free February
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Monday morning, February second roundhog Day. We'll have those results
- 0:04Speaker 1: coming in about an hour or so.
- 0:05Speaker 2: Makes it official.
- 0:06Speaker 1: Yep, yes, chubby, Christine, Christine hanging out with you and yeah,
- 0:10Speaker 1: so all you dry January people are probably fairly happy
- 0:14Speaker 1: because the month is now behind us. You can get
- 0:17Speaker 1: your drink on.
- 0:17Speaker 2: Yes, we'll get into in the news. Why you got
- 0:20Speaker 2: to take it easy on that?
- 0:21Speaker 1: Oh good little tease?
- 0:22Speaker 2: Ye, yes, yeah, yeah, but what is February if January
- 0:26Speaker 2: was dry? January folks are trying for phone free February.
- 0:33Speaker 2: Another another addiction, Could you do it? The idea is
- 0:38Speaker 2: to drastically reduce your phone usage, particularly when it comes
- 0:41Speaker 2: to social media. Examine your relationship with your phone, take
- 0:45Speaker 2: a step back, and basically, if you can be off
- 0:48Speaker 2: your phone completely, that's ideal. Otherwise, phones for essential use
- 0:52Speaker 2: only for the month of January. Could you do it?
- 0:54Speaker 1: Christine? I don't know. I don't think I could. I mean,
- 0:57Speaker 1: maybe ten years ago I could. I mean there were
- 1:00Speaker 1: times where I left my phone at home and.
- 1:02Speaker 2: You'd be okay, may be okay, yeah, I know, you go.
- 1:04Speaker 1: Right back home and get it. Yeah, but I mean
- 1:06Speaker 1: everything's on our phone right while it's on our phone.
- 1:09Speaker 1: We need QR codes everything to get into our doors
- 1:13Speaker 1: here in the building, you need your phone.
- 1:15Speaker 2: Yeah.
- 1:16Speaker 1: You did say for essential reasons though, right, so maybe
- 1:19Speaker 1: I could pull it out for those reasons.
- 1:21Speaker 2: Yes, but don't you find you know, even if you're
- 1:23Speaker 2: doing that, like I don't know, deposit a check or
- 1:26Speaker 2: whatever on my phone and then I'm like, oh, while
- 1:28Speaker 2: I'm here, and then you start scrolling.
- 1:30Speaker 1: Yes, you close your banking yes, like oh Facebook.
- 1:34Speaker 2: And then an hour's gone by and I think, what
- 1:36Speaker 2: am I doing with my life? This is precious time?
- 1:39Speaker 1: Yeah, I don't know. I mean, if anybody can do it,
- 1:42Speaker 1: props to you, I know, go the whole month of
- 1:45Speaker 1: February only using your phone for essential But you could.
- 1:49Speaker 1: We could argue Facebook is essential, we need it for work,
- 1:53Speaker 1: we have to post about our Oh.
- 1:55Speaker 2: I mean we could talk our way through it. But yeah,
- 1:57Speaker 2: but just in general, I nope, I don't think I
- 2:01Speaker 2: could do it.
- 2:02Speaker 1: So sad your mic is broken still? But yes or no?
- 2:05Speaker 2: No?
- 2:05Speaker 1: No? If you could do it and you couldn't do.
- 2:07Speaker 2: It, okay, all right, big no?
- 2:09Speaker 1: Yeah, Well hopefully you're a big yes and you keep
- 2:12Speaker 1: listening to on that free iHeart Radio app.
- 2:15Speaker 2: Yes, we love that.
- 2:16Speaker 1: Yeah, so if you hold onto that phone, make sure
- 2:18Speaker 1: you have that free iHeart Radio app.