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Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life with Nir Eyal

Dec 18, 201937 min
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Episode description

Nir lectured at Stanford's Graduate School of Business and his His first book, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products, is an international bestseller and taught Silicon Valley how to design behavior. His next book, Indistractable: is How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life, reveals the Achilles' heel of distraction and provides a guidebook for getting the best of technology without letting it get the best of us. Nir blogs at: NirAndFar.com.

Top 3 Value Bombs:

1. The antidote to impulsiveness is forethought. You can conquer destruction by planning ahead.

2. Everything you do is to escape physical or psychological discomfort, so when you procrastinate you always escape an uncomfortable sensation and if you do not learn how to deal with it you will always get distructed by something.

3. You have more power than you think, you can become indistructible , you can take steps to get the best of technology without letting it get the best of you.

Order your own copy of Nir's next book today: Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life - Indistractible.com

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