“Don't take breaks from distraction. Instead take breaks from focus.”
— Cal Newport, Deep Work, p. 157
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Insight
Constant phone-checking trains the brain to be unable to focus. The default state should be focus; phone is the break.
Try this
For 1 hour today, leave your phone in another room. Notice the urge. Let it pass without acting on it.
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