In a world dominated by screens and smart devices, why are people reverting to such a simple way of living?
I didn’t fully understand, so over the last year I replaced 5 digital tools with their analogue counterparts.
In this video, I’ll explain what’s driving the shift, the impact each of these tools have had on me, and whether or not they’re really as life changing as people claim.
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Why is everyone obsessed with notebooks? What’s really going on?: https://youtu.be/LW_H19w812M?si=e8OS6_me5q5imLsH
3 notebooks to save you from mindless scrolling: https://youtu.be/ANcJgvAJFaU?si=PzJHri8p1KW9z3Qc
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/henrydidit_/
? CREDITS:
In the journal section of the video I mention a practice called Morning Pages. This was introduced by Julia Cameron in her book the Artist's Way in 1992. It changed my life and unlocked my creativity at a time when I really needed it.
https://juliacameronlive.com/
? THE EXCEPTION TO MY ANALOGUE OBSESSION:
I use Shortform to help me decide which books I’m going to buy and to revisit summaries of books I’ve read in the past. It’s really great. So if you want to learn even more from important non-fiction books, check out http://shortform.com/henry You’ll get 5-days of unlimited access + an additional 20% discount on the annual subscription. I get a kickback if you use my link ?.
?MUSIC I USE:
I get my music from Epidemic Sound. You can check out the tracks I use in my videos in this playlist.
https://www.epidemicsound.com/playlist/p6b1fa9c2k284zfx7y32ra5ozzfd37ej/
? THANKS:
A huge thanks to my great pal @__clowndisco for his wonderful illustrations. They made the video. Check him out on at https://www.instagram.com/__clowndisco/
? WHO AM I?
If we haven’t met yet, hey, I’m Henry. I run a consultancy by day and perform as a magician by night. I’m figuring out how to slow down, stay focused, and make time for the things that bring joy. Sharing what I’m learning as I go.
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? TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
01:55 - Journal
05:15 - Watch
07:24 - Camera
09:58 - Books
11:42 - Postcards
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