Lesson 2: Effortless
December 13, 2020•109 words
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20 Lessons From 2020
Texting is convenient. It's asynchronous. It's available. It's effortless.
My generation loves texting. Everybody has all these messaging apps, and they spend a lot of time on them. That's just how we roll. Our parents call; we text.
Texting is great in addition to normal conversation. But it cannot be a replacement. Maybe it can be the primary medium in work-related communication. But not in personal stuff.
It ruined a few things for me this year. It made a few relations so shallow, so effortless.
I want relations that require effort, require work.
Work that pays off.
Lesson two: less text, more talk.