#20 How to be Indistractable | Nir Eyal on Distraction, Focus & Reclaiming Your Time
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đ The Brain Only Wants One ThingâŚ
Why we get distractedâand how to take our focus back.
In this episode of Escape 9 to 5, I sit down with Nir Eyal, bestselling author of Indistractable and Hooked, to talk about the psychology of distraction, parenting in the digital age, and why time management is really pain management.
đ Connect with Nir: https://www.nirandfar.comđ Tools & Takeaways from Indistractable âhttps://www.nirandfar.com/indistractable
We cover:
How your boss might be breaking your brain (literally)
The link between discomfort and distraction
Why quitting the 9-to-5 doesnât automatically give you freedom
The myth of âjust do it if it takes 2 minutesâ
How to raise Indistractable kids
đŻ This episode is a must-listen if youâre rebuilding your attention, designing your ideal week, or questioning what actually matters.
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*⨠Welcome to Escape 9 to 5 â the podcast for curious rebels*Iâm Lydia â a former banker turned climate tech founder, nomadic creator, and podcast host. *Escape 9 to 5* is where we explore stories of people who left the traditional path to build lives of freedom, impact, and authenticity.*đ Tools Used to Record This Episode*đ Record with Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?via=lydia-chen