Archive - Phone Free Will

Why don’t you just read a book?

Because I want to make friends with boredom

Aug 11 • Phone Free Will

I stopped checking my screen time

And started doing nothing

Aug 4 • Phone Free Will

July 2026

So You Just Scrolled...

It's not your fault it's not your fault it's not your fault

Jul 28 • Phone Free Will

Driving In Silence

For readers who don't have a train

Jul 21 • Phone Free Will

Don't worry about the quality of AI. Worry about the quantity.

What nuclear bears taught me

Jul 14 • Phone Free Will

4. I had a spiritual awakening on the school run

But it didn't fix my phone use, so I bought a high vis vest

Jul 7 • Phone Free Will

June 2026

3. The End Of The Line

I tried to out-meditate my phone

Jun 30 • Phone Free Will

2. Same Time Tomorrow

The unexpected power of a fridge

Jun 23 • Phone Free Will

1. Who Keeps Picking Up The Phone All The Time?

Jun 16 • Phone Free Will

The Boredom Line

How to be happy going to B&Q to look at paint

Jun 9 • Phone Free Will

Turning Out The Nightlight

What a railway historian taught me about phones and loneliness

Jun 2 • Phone Free Will

May 2026

The Attention Gym

Why gym people always win fights with meditators

May 19 • Phone Free Will

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