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How I'm Breaking My Midlife Consumption Addiction (And Why You Might Want To Too)

When you're in the middle of redefining everything about your life, consumption keeps you stuck while creation sets you free.

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Robyn Law
Aug 26, 2025
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The algorithm knows exactly how to keep you scrolling. But what if you chose creating instead?

I have several creative projects sitting at 90% completion right now. Projects that mean a lot to me. Projects that represent months of work, research, passion and heart.

And yet, I caught myself recently: deep into Instagram stories about other people's perfec…

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