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ICYMI You're Next to Me But You're Really Not With Me
Phone ruining relationships has a clinical name now and you have probably done it this week. Phubbing is phone snubbing, the moment you reach for your screen while someone who loves you is sitting right there. It has been linked in research to relationship dissatisfaction, more conflict, feeling less valued, and more jealousy. It is not a personality flaw. It is a documented pattern with documented consequences.
There is a tension even in how the phone sits on a table. Face up signals trust, your partner can see every alert. Face down signals you are protecting your privacy. Except a clinical…
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