Day: June 28, 2016

— Consumerism, Media —

Are You Being Cheap or Being a Mindful Consumer? Some Thoughts

June 28, 2016
Sahar's Blog 2016 06 07 The Difference between Being Cheap and Conserving

While most people reacted positively towards my post “What Does My Baby Need?  The Balance Between Necessary Consumption Versus Over-Consumption”, I did receive a few emails from readers alarmed by the fact that I was being ‘cheap’.  In essence, I was told that, if a parent loves their child, they would buy it anything and… Read More Are You Being Cheap or Being a Mindful Consumer? Some Thoughts

— Media, Personal Development —

Is There Such a Thing as a Healthy Consumption of Unhealthy Media?

June 28, 2016
Sahar's Blog 2016 03 22 Is There Such a Thing as a Healthy Consumption of Unhealthy Media

Up until really recently (like, last week), I thought that an audience can consume a lot of media without it having a negative effect on it, as long as members of said audience are media literate, take the time to reflect on the message actually contained in the media they are consuming, and analysing how… Read More Is There Such a Thing as a Healthy Consumption of Unhealthy Media?