TECHNOLOGY THE NEW AMPHETAMINES

If you have sat on a train recently or sat in a restaurant, you may have noticed many people who are literally addicted to their phones. Tech addiction is real! Don’t ignore the elephant in the room! It is everywhere.

According to a 2022 survey of internet users in the United States, nearly half of respondents, 48 percent, considered themselves addicted or somewhat addicted to digital devices.

Income increases the risk of Internet addiction, with 35% of those who earn $75K or more annually using the internet almost constantly, compared to 24% of those who make less than $30K.

In this interview Steven J. Manning and Nathaniel Schooler discuss the ins and outs of Tech Addiction.

Impact: This can affect mental health, with links to issues like anxiety, depression and low self-esteem. This is Episode 1 Series 8 Without Ignoring Elephants In The Room! Covering Contemporary Issues In Tech.

The dialogue serves as a powerful wake-up call, urging readers to critically examine their own relationship with technology and take proactive steps to achieve a healthier, more balanced lifestyle. By recognizing the perils of tech addiction and implementing practical strategies, individuals can regain control and rediscover the true value of their time and attention.

If you’re interested in delving deeper into this topic, we can provide a comprehensive 10-page research document for a nominal fee of $9.95. To request this informative resource, please reach out info@influentialvisions.com or connect with Nat on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanielschooler/


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