HuffPost's Third Metric seeks to redefine success beyond money and power. Sunset on Friday, March 7, marks the beginning of the National Day of Unplugging, which lasts until sunset Saturday. We discuss why this 24-hour period is best spent unplugged!

When I had my son almost three years ago, I became much more conscious of how often I was using my devices in his presence. Though he was just a baby, I realized he could tell when I wasn't giving him my full attention.