'You find a way to fill the void': Switching back to a flip phone helped this woman be more present

A local news story from Florida, reported by WESH Orlando.

Local News · Florida · October 12, 2026

From WESH Orlando

"Getting rid of my smartphone and being left to my own devices ... I have been amazed at my own mental capacity," says one advocate of switching to a simple flip phone.

Reported by WESH Orlando, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at WESH Orlando →

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