Description: Packed with tested strategies and practical tips, this book is the essential, life-changing guide for everyone who owns a smartphone. Is your phone the first thing you reach for in the morning and the last thing you touch before bed? Do you frequently pick it up "just to check," only to look up forty-five minutes later wondering where the time has gone? Do you say you want to spend less time on your phone--but have no idea how to do so without giving it up completely? If so, this book is your solution. Award-winning journalist Catherine Price presents a practical, hands-on plan to break up--and then make up--with your phone. The goal? A long-term relationship that actually feels good. You'll discover how phones and apps are designed to be addictive Book and Mortar Record Store How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life -- Catherine Price 13.31 Packed with tested strategies and practical tips, this book is the essential, life-changing guide for everyone who owns a smartphone. Is your phone the first thing you reach for in the morning and the last thing you touch before bed? Do you frequently pick it up "just to check," only to look up forty-five minutes later wondering where the time has gone? Do you say you want to spend less time on your phone--but have no idea how to do so without giving it up completely? If so, this book is your solution. Award-winning journalist Catherine Price presents a practical, hands-on plan to break up--and then make up--with your phone. The goal? A long-term relationship that actually feels good. You'll discover how phones and apps are designed to be addictive, and learn how the time we spend on them damages our abilities to focus, think deeply, and form new memories. You'll then make customized changes to your settings, apps, environment, and mindset that will ultimately enable you to take back control of your life. Author: Catherine Price Publisher: Ten Speed Press Published: 02/13/2018 Pages: 192 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.40lbs Size: 6.90h x 5.00w x 0.50d ISBN: 9780399581120 Review Citation(s): Booklist 01/01/2018 pg. 22 Library Journal 03/01/2018 pg. 73 About the Author Catherine Price is an author and science journalist whose articles and essays have appeared in The Best American Science Writing, the New York Times, Popular Science, O, The Oprah Magazine, the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, Washington Post Magazine, Slate, Parade, Salon, Men's Journal, Self, Mother Jones, and Health magazine, among other publications. Her previous books include Vitamania: How Vitamins Revolutionized the Way We Think About Food and 101 Places Not to See Before You Die. A graduate of Yale and UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, she's also a recipient of a Middlebury Fellowship in Environmental Reporting, a two-time Société de Chimie Industrielle fellow at the Chemical Heritage Foundation, an ASME nominee, a 2013 resident at the Mesa Refuge, a fellow in both the Food and Medical Evidence Boot Camps at the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT, and winner of the Gobind Behari Lal prize for science writing. You can learn more about her and her work at catherine-price.com.
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Genre 1: Books,Subjects,Self-Help,Success
Label: Ten Speed Press
Artist: Price, Catherine
Album: How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back You
Book Title: How to Break Up with Your Phone : the 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Potter/Ten SPEED/Harmony/Rodale
Publication Year: 2018
Topic: Psychopathology / Compulsive Behavior, Mobile & Wireless Communications, Popular Culture, Self-Management / Time Management, Personal Growth / Success
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Self-Help, Psychology
Item Weight: 5.4 Oz
Author: Catherine Price
Item Length: 7 in
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
