Digital Detox - The Person You Were Before: 12 Exercises to Break Your Phone Habits, Reclaim Your Focus, and Think Clearly Again - Softcover

Fero, Arden

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798258330512

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

You used to wake up differently.

There was a time when the first minutes of your day belonged to no one. You opened your eyes, stared at the ceiling, listened to the quiet. Now your hand reaches for the phone before you've decided to be awake — and by the time your feet hit the floor, you've already been pulled into seventeen conversations that aren't yours.

Digital Detox: The Person You Were Before is not another lecture about screen time. It won't ask you to delete your apps or buy a flip phone. Instead, it asks you to look — carefully, without judgment — at what happened to your attention, your time, and the quiet moments that used to be yours.

In three parts, this book traces the full arc:

The Drift — How the shift happened so slowly you never saw it. The mornings that were colonized. The idle moments that were filled. The version of you that's still there underneath the habits.
The Inventory — What it cost you. Not in screen-time statistics, but in the quality of your thinking, your relationships, your rest, and your ability to sit with boredom long enough for something real to surface.
The Return — A practical path back. A seven-day audit. Friction techniques that interrupt the autopilot. Ways to recover the slow activities your phone displaced. And an honest look at relapse — not as failure, but as information.

Each chapter ends with a hands-on exercise: something to observe, to try, to write down. This is a book you work with, not just read.

Digital Detox: The Person You Were Before is for anyone who senses that something shifted — in their focus, their presence, their relationship with their own mind — and wants to understand what happened before deciding what to do about it.

No guilt. No gimmicks. No thirty-day challenges. Just a clear, honest look at the distance between who you are now and who you were before the screen became the center of everything — and a quiet case that the distance is shorter than you think.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798258330512
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 146
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