Why I Quit Social Media for Email

Today I am making it official:

I quit social media.

I actually quit more than a month ago.

What I mean is:

I blocked or avoided the news feeds (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.). I resisted the urge to post “updates” throughout the day. I resisted the urge to post links to articles and videos I found interesting.

. . . and life went on.

In fact, I have had more meaningful communication with my readers and with other authors and influencers than I ever had before simply because I shifted m...