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anxiety, mental health, screen time Lauren Young anxiety, mental health, screen time Lauren Young

Powered down, to recharge.

Yesterday, anxiety had me completely unsettled—my brain wouldn’t stop racing, my clothes felt uncomfortable, and I couldn’t focus. But by turning off my phone at 6 p.m., being mindful and present with my family, coloring, and going to bed early, I found calm and clarity. Waking up refreshed, I realized how small changes can make a big difference. Read about my experience and how you can try it too on The GRL Initiative!

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