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Mentioned in 119 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 119 episodes

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Nir Eyal
as the book he wrote about distraction.
8,721 snips
How to Stay Focused and Beat Distraction - Nir Eyal
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Mark Manson
refers to it as a 'Bible' for the topic of environmental design.
5,175 snips
How to Stop Procrastinating, Solved
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Nir Eyal
as a book he wrote himself, based on hundreds of studies.
5,088 snips
No.1 Habit & Procrastination Expert: We've Got ADHD Wrong! Break Any Habit & Never Be Distracted!
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Steven Bartlett
when discussing procrastination and the avoidance of discomfort.
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Mark Manson
as a book recommending both internal emotion management and environmental design to reduce distraction.
1,380 snips
Focus, Solved
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Lenny Rachitsky
as the author of the book, explaining how it helps people become less distractible and improve focus.
1,279 snips
Strategies for becoming less distracted and improving focus | Nir Eyal (author of Indistractable and Hooked)
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Mark Manson
as the accountability buddy who helped him through his second book.
801 snips
How to Beat Distraction and Still Enjoy Life (ft. Nir Eyal)
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Matt Abrahams
as one of
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Nir Eyal
's prior books helping people understand focus and distraction.
709 snips
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Brett McKay
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Nir Eyal
's previous appearance on the podcast and earlier work relevant to attention and distraction.
590 snips
The Invisible Limits Holding You Back (And How to Change Them)

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