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Dr. Mike Brooks

Austin Psychologist

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One Ring, Lord of the Rings
Screens and Needs

Screens and Needs

October 11, 2017 Dr. Mike Brooks Comments 0 Comment

The pull of screens: we all experience it, we all feel it on a daily basis, but why? Screens have a strange power over us, much like the One Ring in The Lord of the Rings. Our screens appeal to us for many reasons. One reason that we feel the pull of screens is…

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