We are increasingly "enslaved" to our devices. The feeling of being "on-call" 24/7—responding to notifications, maintaining a digital persona, and scrolling mindlessly—creates a sense that our attention is no longer our own. The Psychological Impact of Perceived Captivity
To live with a slave feeling is not to be weak. It is to have been strong for so long in service of others that you forgot you were allowed to be strong for yourself. life with a slave feeling