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Why Do Digital Detoxes Fail? What Works Better? | Monday Advice
Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Why do digital detoxes fail to create lasting change? What works better? To answer these questions, Cal draws from the book “A Brief History of Intelligence” to reveal the relevant neuroscience at play, and then use this understanding to figure out a better method for improving your relationship with your devices.…
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