Why would I hide Distracting Apps?

Some people find ourselves using a distracting app more often than we meant. If that's never you, awesome! You don't need this Mini Series! If you do find yourself losing time on your phone, let's talk!

We build the habit of opening the app-- without even consciously realizing it, then, Rabbit hole! There are places on our devices that reinforce these bad app habits. By altering our devices, we can make the time that we spend in those apps more intentional, unless of an automatic habit. 

Let’s talk about how to hide some distracting apps!

Siri loves to recommend things: Apps to open in spotlight, app widget, or in the App Library. Or Siri might recommend an action to take or a shortcut to run-- because you've done those things at other times. But what if it was something you didn't *want* to do, like scrolling Instagram for hours at a time when you'd rather be going to bed? Siri might inadvertently *remind* you to go down Instagram when might not have otherwise been sucked down that rabbit hole!