Watching movies, films and other entertainment programs via different platforms and distribution channels is one of the most common hobby that everyone loves to do.
Most of us do it with family or friends. It is really entertaining, relaxing, inspiring and bring us knowledge that we may use in our everyday lives. However, there are disadvantages of doing so. Sometimes, these can be contributors of violence, false notions, wastage of money and time and others. In any event, that it will bring so much burden, watching movies, films and other programs must be stop.
How to Quit Watching Films?
All you need to do is to have other alternatives like reading books, joining art or dance workshops, be a part of an organization with a purpose, do activity outside your home, be into sports, make a DIY project, plant trees, do charity works, focus on your studies and many more. I’m sure you will forget watching movies if you will do a lot of things aside from it.
How to Stop Watching Movie Series on Netflix?
Netflix became well-known and leading in technology and media services provider of TV shows, films and movies. Most of us are really enjoy watching series on Netflix. Unfortunately, we should not be addicted to it. Why? The reason is that there are disadvantages of spending too much time in front of the screen like sitting for hours is not good for our health, too long exposure to the screen might affect our eyesight, we may not have quality time with our kids and loved ones, we may forget to give time to plan and achieve the goal for our future.
How are We Going to Stop this Habit?
First, we must cancel our subscription to Netflix. We all know that Netflix is offering unlimited streaming of different shows and movies for a minimum monthly fee. If you will unsubscribe, you will save money. Second, Netflix is addictive especially when you have the habit of binge-watching. In the old days, watching a series of shows is on a weekly basis. We have to wait for the next week to watch the next episode. But Netflix made it available in an instant. They are broadcasting the entire season of movies and TV shows in one sitting and that will take you to an average of 8 hours and more. That is really addictive. Lastly, you must know your priorities. If you are a student, you must focus on your studies. If you are an employee, you should focus on your job. When you are left at home, you must prioritize first your chores. You must focus on your goal. Watching movies and TV shows on Netflix is fine as long you do not sit down for long hours just by watching. There are many things that needs to be accomplished.
What are the Benefits that you will get from not watching TV Shows, Movies or Programs?
1. Better for your health or more time to do outdoor activities to strengthen your body;
2. More time spent interacting with other people;
3. Saving time and money;
4. Changing the habit to artistic undertakings;
5. More time to bed and enough sleep.
How to Stop Watching Movies If you are a Student?
As a student, your main objective is to finish your studies. How are you going to make it if you are fond of watching movies and TV shows? First, you need to list down your activities as well as its due time. With this, you will be able to schedule earlier the things that needs to be done. Second, limit your exposure to programs which are not for educational purposes. If the program provides for topics or contents that will surely give you an insight or thoughts that would improve your knowledge then continue watching. However, if it is not educational like those romantic movies, turn off your TV. Lastly, know your vision and purpose in life. Your goal is to finish your studies with flying colors. You need to allot your time to do the things which you need in your course. Through it, you will be able to accomplish every activity or assignment which are given to you.
I hope that this article would enlighten you to stop watching TV shows, movies or programs and encourage you to do tasks which are more beneficial and valuable of your time and limit it to more useful activities.