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How to Stop Screwing Yourself Over

The Mel Robbins Podcast

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The Attention Trap: Navigating Smartphone Dependency

This chapter explores the deep-seated influence of smartphones and social media in our lives, highlighting their design to captivate user attention. The speaker presents critical insights into how this dependency affects relationships and daily interactions, emphasizing the manipulative tactics employed by tech companies. Ultimately, listeners are urged to acknowledge their role in the attention economy and regain control over their tech usage for personal well-being.

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