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JOMO(campus)

Overview and Mission

JOMO(campus) is a digital wellness organization founded by Christina Crook, an advocate for intentional technology use and balanced digital living. The organization focuses on helping students, educators, and families cultivate healthier relationships with technology by embracing the concept of the Joy of Missing Out (JOMO). Its mission is to reduce screen time, alleviate digital overload, and promote meaningful offline connections through structured programs and educational resources. By prioritizing mental health and personal well-being, JOMO(campus) aims to empower individuals to navigate the digital world with intentionality.^[1]^[2]

History

JOMO(campus) emerged from Christina Crook’s work in digital wellness, particularly her 2015 book, The Joy of Missing Out: Finding Balance in a Wired World. In this book, Crook explored the psychological and social toll of constant connectivity and offered strategies for achieving balance in a hyper-connected world.^[3] The book’s success inspired the creation of JOMO(campus) as a platform to address digital well-being specifically within school communities. Since its inception, the organization has partnered with schools across North America to promote mindful technology use.^[4]

Programs and Curriculum

Digital Well-Being Challenge: This program engages students in a structured multi-week experience, encouraging them to reduce screen time and explore meaningful offline activities. The challenge includes daily exercises, reflective tasks, and tools to support both students and educators.^[5]
Workshops and Assemblies: Led by Christina Crook and other digital wellness experts, these events aim to educate students and teachers on the impact of technology on mental health while providing actionable strategies for healthier habits.^[6]
Educational Resources: JOMO(campus) offers resources tailored for educators and families, including guides on reducing digital distractions and fostering face-to-face connections.^[7]

Philosophy

The core philosophy of JOMO(campus) revolves around the Joy of Missing Out, a concept advocating for intentional disconnection from digital distractions to prioritize real-life experiences and well-being. JOMO encourages individuals to embrace the value of being present, fostering deeper relationships, and pursuing activities that bring fulfillment. This approach challenges the Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) mindset by emphasizing that stepping away from technology can lead to greater happiness and personal growth.^[8]

Impact

JOMO(campus) has been credited with creating significant positive change in educational settings. Its programs have helped students reduce screen time, improve focus, and foster stronger social connections. Feedback from participants highlights the effectiveness of JOMO’s approach in promoting digital balance and mental health.^[9]

Founder: Christina Crook

Christina Crook is an internationally recognized advocate for digital wellness. Her work has been featured in major media outlets, including The New York Times, Marie Claire, and Harper’s Bazaar. As the founder of JOMO(campus), Crook continues to inspire individuals and organizations to embrace balanced technology use. Her book, The Joy of Missing Out, is widely regarded as a cornerstone of the digital wellness movement.^[10]

References

^ "Unplugging Without FOMO". The New York Times. March 29, 2015.
^ Christina Crook (2015). The Joy of Missing Out: Finding Balance in a Wired World. New Society Publishers. ISBN 978-0865717671.
^ "Ditch Social Media and FOMO to Discover the Joy of Missing Out". CBC Radio.
^ "JOMO: Qué es el Joy of Missing Out y cómo hacer un detox digital". Harper's Bazaar. June 18, 2019.
^ "How to Actually Do a Digital Detox". Breakfast Television.
^ "Tecnología: JOMO y FOMO, las claves para desconectarnos sin miedo". Marie Claire. June 10, 2019.
^ Christina Crook (2015). The Joy of Missing Out: Finding Balance in a Wired World. New Society Publishers. ISBN 978-0865717671.
^ "Unplugging Without FOMO". The New York Times. March 29, 2015.
^ "The Joy of Missing Out". Daily Hive.
^ "JOMO: Qué es el Joy of Missing Out y cómo hacer un detox digital". Harper's Bazaar. June 18, 2019.

[1] "Unplugging Without FOMO". The New York Times. March 29, 2015.

[2] Christina Crook (2015). The Joy of Missing Out: Finding Balance in a Wired World. New Society Publishers. ISBN 978-0865717671.

[3] "Ditch Social Media and FOMO to Discover the Joy of Missing Out". CBC Radio.

[4] "JOMO: Qué es el Joy of Missing Out y cómo hacer un detox digital". Harper's Bazaar. June 18, 2019.

[5] "How to Actually Do a Digital Detox". Breakfast Television.

[6] "Tecnología: JOMO y FOMO, las claves para desconectarnos sin miedo". Marie Claire. June 10, 2019.

[7] Christina Crook (2015). The Joy of Missing Out: Finding Balance in a Wired World. New Society Publishers. ISBN 978-0865717671.

[8] "Unplugging Without FOMO". The New York Times. March 29, 2015.

[9] "The Joy of Missing Out". Daily Hive.

[10] "JOMO: Qué es el Joy of Missing Out y cómo hacer un detox digital". Harper's Bazaar. June 18, 2019.

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