Mom, Dad

Mom, Dad: I’m addicted, and when I was born, I didn’t know what screens were.

Do you remember?

I know you were largely unaware of the harm they’ve caused me, and that this digital pacifier—which later turned into a prison—brought you comfort. But if you truly choose to be my mom, my dad, my guide, and my authority figure; if you choose to set boundaries for me without violence, but with firmness and dialogue; if we choose to love and support each other, we’ll …