Reasons to stop watching the news

[NerdiestKen]

Full article from Antimaximalist: antimaximalist.com/stop-watching-the-news/

8 Reasons to Stop Watching the News
1. It hurts your mental health
2. They make money off of you
3. You're not staying informed
4. Most of it doesn't directly affect you
5. It's misleading you
6. It's a waste of your time
7. It rarely makes you happy
8. The internet can tell you what you know

Other resource links
Verywellmind
eBiz Facts
Mark Manson
Reuters
Coaching-Online

[tea4me]

News can cause a great amount of stress!

[NerdiestKen]

tea4me Also, talking about what they see on the news is also a distraction.

[henrywrites]

Since I understood that the media is a bit messed up, I stopped watching the news. The news is being controlled by those in authority as you get to listen or hear what they want you to hear. That has made me feel that there is no point in listening to the news though.