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Let Those Annoying Ads Be Your Zen Moment

Jenn Riviera
Jenn Riviera

Hey lovelies,

Ever been on a website and suddenly, bam, there’s a full-screen ad making you wait? You just want to read the article, but first, you have to sit through those excruciating seconds. Annoying, right? Or maybe not as much as we think.

Let’s flip the script on these "skip ad" moments. Instead of feeling frustrated, think of them as tiny breaks – micro pauses in our frenetic online world. Imagine them as opportunities for a mini-meditation or a breath-catching moment. Sounds less annoying now, doesn’t it?

We live in a world constantly vying for our attention. From non-stop notifications to endless scrolling, our minds are rarely at peace. So, when that ad asks you to wait 14 seconds, consider it a gift. Those few seconds can be a jolt out of our usual rush, inviting us to slow down. Whether you use them to take a few deep breaths, stretch a bit, or even just relax your eyes from the screen, you're making the most of a mandated pause.

Besides, some of these ads can be unexpectedly delightful. Maybe you’ll find a cool new gadget, discover an inspiring cause, or laugh at a clever jingle. Instead of cursing at the screen, take this as a chance to approach things differently.

Let's redefine 'wasting time' and view those seconds as positive interruptions. Transform the annoyance into a tiny win for yourself. Embrace these little breaks as reminders to find calm and seize even the smallest moments of joy.

Here’s to seeing the silver lining, always and everywhere.

With love,

Jenn ❤️