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The Attention Crisis: Reclaiming Focus in a Distracted World
BeFreed
Peak MindADHD 2.0Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World25 sources
Psychology
Self-growth
Productivity

Discover how to master your attention span in our hyper-connected age. Drawing from Andrew Huberman's neuroscience research, Cal Newport's digital minimalism strategies, and landmark studies on sleep and exercise, this episode reveals practical protocols to combat distraction-whether you have ADHD or just can't stop checking your phone.

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