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Taking Life Offline

Taking Life Offline

Carly Burr 80 Episodes Jan 13, 2025

Taking Life Offline is a podcast that encourages listeners to scroll less and live more. Host Carly Burr shares her experience of deleting Instagram and all social media (except YouTube) nearly nine years ago, and how it brought peace and intention to her life. The show aims to help people see what's possible offline and stop relying on social media for connection and fulfillment.

Episodes

78. The year I taught myself discipline and what happened because of it.
78. The year I taught myself discipline and what happened because of it. Jan 13, 2025 00:21:01 2024 was a year I'll never forget, and it's a year I'm very proud of! Here's what learning discipline this last year did for me, and the potential lessons it has in store for you too. xx Carly Download my FREE Social Media Detox Differently guide HERE. My new book "The Social Media Shift" is available now! You can find it on Amazon HERE, or on my website HERE. LEAVE ME A VOICEMAIL ⁠HERE.⁠ Of
77. Can you be online without falling into the negatives? A quick update & closing out the year!
77. Can you be online without falling into the negatives? A quick update & closing out the year! Dec 30, 2024 00:32:32 We all know, the internet can be an incredible tool! While it can also be a tricky balance and major time suck, is there a good way to be online without falling into the negatives? Let's dive into this today! I'm also just chatting as if we're sitting together so jumping a bit all over the place- so we'll talk a bit about Substack, where the movement is headed and closing out the year. Happy New
76. Rethinking Confidence: The surprising role of your Inner Critic
76. Rethinking Confidence: The surprising role of your Inner Critic Dec 16, 2024 00:34:37 Today we're talking about befriending your inner critic as a way to build your confidence. I have Devoney Kodad on the show, she's a therapist, confidence coach , yoga teacher and podcast host, and she's absolutely amazing! I think you'll really enjoy her insight and expertise! Her podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/free-well-self-confidence-self-love-self-worth-self/id1490918997
75. Listen to this before your next Social Media Detox.
75. Listen to this before your next Social Media Detox. Dec 9, 2024 00:16:31 This episode is all about a better, more effective way to do a social media detox. Next time you go to do a detox, listen to this episode, and download the free guide that will walk you through 6 steps to break the social media detox cycle of a temporary fix and finally create lasting change. Here's to doing things differently in order to get different results! You've got this! xx Carly Dow
74. What happened when I hit pause for 3 weeks.
74. What happened when I hit pause for 3 weeks. Dec 2, 2024 00:21:07 So happy to be back after 3 weeks of taking a step back from consuming and creating. Can't wait to share some reflections and some realizations i've had. One in particular that's all about consuming less in general. Making it a habit, a way of life. xx Carly Details on my first in person event HERE. Social Media Detox Survey HERE. My new book "The Social Media Shift" is available now! You c
73. This was not my plan, but here we go!
73. This was not my plan, but here we go! Nov 11, 2024 00:11:59 As I sat down to record the planned episode today, and for some reason didn't feel like it was the right topic to discuss. So I opened up a new document and started writing what was on my mind and heart and what and out surprised me, but here we go! Here's what I wrote. I hope it encourages you to tune in and give heed to whatever comes to you. xx Carly Social Media Detox Survey HERE. My n
72. How the Social Media Detox is a Trap.
72. How the Social Media Detox is a Trap. Nov 4, 2024 00:26:35 Have you ever done a social media detox before? Chances are, you have! Here's the thing about the social media detox...it's a temporary fix to a problem that needs a much stronger solution. In this episode I talk about how I view the social media detox as a trap and what you can do instead of looping the social media detox. Substack Article: The Social Media Detox is a Trap HERE. Social Media D
71. The Power of Being Aberrant: Why Choosing a Different Path Changes Everything
71. The Power of Being Aberrant: Why Choosing a Different Path Changes Everything Oct 28, 2024 00:17:38 Aberrant: Departing from an accepted standard. Let's talk about and look back at examples of people who have been "aberrant" or who have chosen a different path and to stand up for something, or push forward in something that wasn't a societal norm. We're paving a new path and while it's not easy or popular in the worlds eye, it's exciting, it feels right and we're just getting started! What ca
70. What's the Worst That Could Happen? Finding Courage in the Unknown
70. What's the Worst That Could Happen? Finding Courage in the Unknown Oct 24, 2024 00:06:41 This episode is for anyone who feels or has felt too afraid to do something even though you feel called to do it. Or maybe you’re unsure how to do it, or it feels uncomfortable or it scares you, this is the episode for you.   We're talking about the power of worst case scenario, and how you can use this to help yourself get into action into the unknown that you feel called toward! I hope this h
69. 6 Reasons Why Social Media Is A Complete Waste Of Time.
69. 6 Reasons Why Social Media Is A Complete Waste Of Time. Oct 21, 2024 00:30:44 Think scrolling is harmless? Think again. Social media is a black hole for your time, your energy, and your happiness—and it’s time to wake up! Here are 6 reasons why it's sucking the life out of you, and why you need to reclaim your time, starting now. I'd love to hear what you think of this episode! xx Carly My new book "The Social Media Shift" is available now! You can find it on Amazon HER
68. Unfiltered Truth: Why It's Time to Question Social Media 'Norms'
68. Unfiltered Truth: Why It's Time to Question Social Media 'Norms' Oct 14, 2024 00:40:28 Here’s why you should question everything you think is okay about social media. Social media is so intertwined with society that certain things that are deemed as "normal" online we don't question enough. Today i encourage you to question everything you've believed or thought up to this point about social media and not only the necessity of it in our lives, but the point and the far from natural
67. How to know if it's time to quit vs. stick it out.
67. How to know if it's time to quit vs. stick it out. Oct 7, 2024 01:05:13 How do we know when to quit something? Maybe it's a relationship, a job, a friendship, a creative venture, a dream a habit, a practice..you name it. When things get harder than they are enjoyable, or you begin to feel unaligned in your life, how do you know when it's time to move on vs. stick this one out and move through the discomfort? I'm sharing specific experiences in my life that were pivo

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