#77
Mentioned in 66 episodes

Indistractable

How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life
Book • 2019
In 'Indistractable', Nir Eyal delves into the root causes of distraction, arguing that it starts from within and is driven by the desire to escape discomfort.

The book offers a four-step, research-backed model to help readers master internal triggers, manage time effectively, hack back external triggers, and prevent distractions with pacts.

Eyal also discusses how distraction affects various aspects of life, including work, relationships, and parenting, and provides novel techniques to overcome these challenges and live a more focused life.

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Mentioned in 66 episodes

Mentioned by Steven Bartlett when discussing procrastination and the avoidance of discomfort.
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Mark Manson refers to it as a 'Bible' for the topic of environmental design.
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Mentioned by Lenny Rachitsky as the author of the book, explaining how it helps people become less distractible and improve focus.
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Mentioned by Mark Manson as the accountability buddy who helped him through his second book.
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Mentioned by Steven Bartlett as a world-renowned author whose second book, "Indistractable", provides practical tactics and sound science on controlling attention.
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Mentioned by Nir Eyal when discussing techniques to manage distractions and procrastination.
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Moment 149: Why You Are Easily Distracted & How To FIX it! Nir Eyal
Mentioned by Nir Eyal as the book where he discusses how to overcome distractions and achieve goals.
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Mentioned by Steven Bartlett , referencing Nir Eyal's advice on scheduling time for personal life.
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Mentioned by Jim O’Shaughnessy as Nir Eyal ’s newest book, relevant to society's attention deficit disorder.
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Mentioned by Mike Schmitz in relation to intentional conversations and relationship building.
118 snips
195: Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg
Mentioned by Nir Eyal as the foundation of his life since writing it, highlighting his transformation from being clinically obese to being in the best shape of his life.
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Mentioned by Chris Williamson and Johan Hari in a discussion about technology and attention.
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Mentioned by John Evans as a brilliant book about reclaiming attention and focusing energy on important things.
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Mentioned by Jay Clouse as the author of two best-selling books on habit formation and attention management.
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#171: Nir Eyal – Writing books, persuasion vs. coercion, and how to be indistractable

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