Popular Article • VIG-51 | Sep-Oct 2026
Navigating Lifestyle Choices in a Digital Landscape to Maintain a Balanced Mind
1,2Assistant Professor, GIFT Autonomous, Bhubaneswar
Email id : vikramrout7070@gmail.com
Email id : vikramrout7070@gmail.com
VIG 2026, 2(5), 22-30
Abstract
The rapid expansion of digital technologies has transformed the way individuals communicate, work, learn, and entertain themselves. While digital platforms offer unprecedented access to information and opportunities for connectivity, excessive and unregulated engagement with digital media can lead to stress, anxiety, information overload, reduced attention span, and social isolation. This paper explores the significance of making conscious lifestyle choices in a digitally driven world to maintain a balanced and healthy mind. It examines the impact of screen time, social media consumption, digital dependency, and online interactions on mental well-being. The study highlights the importance of adopting mindful digital practices, maintaining a healthy work-life balance, engaging in physical activities, nurturing interpersonal relationships, and prioritizing self-care. By integrating digital literacy with emotional intelligence and wellness strategies, individuals can harness the benefits of technology while minimizing its adverse effects. The paper advocates a holistic approach to digital living that promotes mental resilience, emotional stability, and overall well-being in the contemporary digital landscape.
Keywords: Digital Well-being; Mindful Technology Use; Mental Health; Work-Life Balance; Digital Lifestyle.
Citation: Rout B.K and Das S., (2026). Navigating Lifestyle Choices in a Digital Landscape to Maintain a Balanced Mind. Vigyaksha, 2(4), 22-30 | Article ID: Vig-51
DOI : http://doi.org/10.28921/vigyaksha/51
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© 2026 by the authors. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
© 2026 by the authors. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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