Home Network Segmentation: A Beginner’s Guide

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Last Update: Sep. 28, 2026 I’ve been working with network segmentation for years. It’s the type of enterprise geek speak that when I mention it, people just kind of tune it out unless they are in the industry. I get it. It sounds like something that you only find in datacenters, hospitals, and server rooms. … Read more

Home Network Security Checklist: 10 Essential Steps I Use

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Last Update: September 20, 2026 When I ran through my personal security audit a few months ago, I broke it down into four domains: Devices, Accounts and Credentials, Network Exposure, then finally Data and Backups. Today I want to focus on the Network Exposure domain and specifically the home network security checklist that I personally … Read more

Mindful Phone Use: 6 Proven Steps to Reclaim Your Time and Focus

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Last Update: July 1, 2026 I remember back when I first got a cell phone. This was back before the days of the iPhone, so nobody really thought about mindful phone use because my phone made phone calls. If I wanted to pay 10 cents per text message, I could send text messages using T9. … Read more

Minimalist Home Screen: 6 Powerful Steps to Break Phone Addiction

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Last Updated: June 13, 2026 If you want to break your phone addiction, start with building a minimalist home screen. Your home screen is the first thing that you seen when you unlock your phone and for many of us, it’s the first step down the rabbit hole of distractions that keeps us sucked into … Read more

Smartphone Declutter: 7 Powerful Steps to Reclaim Your Focus and Simplify Your Life

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Last Updated: June 8, 2026 A smartphone declutter is one of the most impactful steps you can take in your digital minimalism journey. It simplifies your daily life and cuts through the noise of a busy digital life. The phone has become one of the most common things you see every single day. We all … Read more

Too Much Technology: 5 Warning Signs You’ve Crossed the Line

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Last Update: June 4, 2026 As a society, we may have reached a point where we have too much technology in our lives. Think about it, we are constantly surrounded by technology. From the moment we wake up to the second we fall asleep, many of us have our phones in hand. Then there are … Read more

Intentional Tech Use: 5 Proven Steps to Reclaim Your Focus and Freedom

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Intentional Tech use sits at the heart of the digital minimalism philosophy. Using technology with intent is a concept that you will hear coming up again and again and with good reason. Let’s imagine the following scenario: Ding! Your hear your phone go off. Then another ding from your tablet. And another from your watch. … Read more