Confessions of a News Addict

Is now the time to kick the habit?

Soon after the dawn of 2020 — remember way back then? — the news was overwhelming. Junkies like me were waking up at three AM worrying about the coronavirus pandemic, economic collapse, environmental disaster, uncertainties at every turn and erratic leadership that could plunge us all into a dark hole at any moment. It was clearly a good time to lay off the news. So I tried…