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Description
'A must-read' Mark Manson
We are living through a crisis of distraction. Plans get sidetracked, friends are ignored, work never seems to get done.
Why does it feel like we're distracting our lives away?
In Indistractable, behavioural designer Nir Eyal reveals the hidden psychology driving you to distraction. Empowering and optimistic, this is the book that will help you design your time, realise your ambitions, and live the life you really want.
'If you value your time, your focus or your relationships, this book is essential reading' Jonathan Haidt, author of The Righteous Mind
'A guide to staying focused in an age of constant distraction' Guardian
'Exactly what most of us need in order to focus on what is important, rather than the dazzling, illuminated, unsatisfying distractions of modern life' Matt Haig
'Does exactly as it promises. Amazing' Chris Evans
'The best guide I've read for reclaiming our attention, our focus and our lives' Arianna Huffington
Product details
Published | 06 Feb 2020 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 336 |
ISBN | 9781526610201 |
Imprint | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Dimensions | 198 x 129 mm |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Reviews
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Indistractable zeroes in on one of the biggest challenges of our time: managing our attention. Nir Eyal provides the most practical and realistic approach yet to balancing technology with well-being
Mark Manson, author of 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck'
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Nir Eyal understands the modern technologies of attention from the inside, and in this practical and timely book, he shares the secrets to regaining, and sustaining, the capacity to focus on what matters. Your brain (not to mention your spouse, your kids, and your friends) will thank you for reading it
Oliver Burkeman
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Eyal argues with impeccable logic
The Times
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Now there's a way we can regain our ability to focus
Red
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Part self-help guide and part-explainer for the ways in which technology can worm its way into our daily lives
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This book is full of insights, stories, cutting-edge research and – most helpful – concrete, manageable strategies for becoming indistractable
Gretchen Rubin, author of 'The Happiness Project'