12min chapter

The Dr. John Delony Show cover image

The Scary Truth of How Screens Are Rotting Our Brains (With Carlos Whittaker)

The Dr. John Delony Show

CHAPTER

Digital Detox: A Journey to Clarity

This chapter chronicles the speaker's eye-opening realization of excessive screen time, averaging 49 hours per week, which inspires a two-month digital detox. Immersed in the lives of monks and an Amish family, they experience a profound transformation in cognitive abilities and mental health. The chapter emphasizes the importance of mindful engagement with life beyond screens, highlighting the need for fulfilling activities to counteract the emptiness often left by technology reliance.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode