“It’s because we’re all emotion junkies,” he says. He does not look like an emotion junkie. “We’re high on the adrenaline of feeling, even though we know it is fleeting and evanescent. And we’re getting worse – checking texts and e-mails and Facebook every five minutes, always searching for that next hit of feeling, that next morsel of approval.”

“It’s because we’re all emotion junkies,” he says. He does not look like an emotion junkie. “We’re high on the adrenaline of feeling, even though we know it is fleeting and evanescent. And we’re getting worse – checking texts and e-mails and Facebook every five minutes, always searching for that next hit of feeling, that next morsel of approval.”

— Deborah Meyler