Let’s face it, we’re addicted to our smartphones.
What is it about them that’s so irresistible? Research demonstrates how they affect our brains in addiction-forming ways.
Their real addictive power, however, doesn’t come from the phones themselves but what they feed: our addiction to distraction.
We’re distraction addicts because distraction lets us avoid the truths we don’t want to face.
And to the extent that smartphone addiction is shaping the thought patterns of an entire generation, this is perhaps their greatest danger to us.
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