Every 47 seconds we switch our attention. People are surprised when they hear the figure, but it has happened so gradually over the last few decades of using our devices. One of the main things I do is I've learned to probe myself to better understand my actions. A lot of what we do is unconscious. You see your phone, you grab it without thinking. That's an automatic action. When they become conscious for me, then I can be intentional toward that. If I have an urge that I want to check news and I'm a news junkie, I love to. It's usually because I'm bored with my task or I'm procrastinating. But I identify that and

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