Breaking Addictive Habits
Cal advises Gabriella to break the addictive loop of pairing content consumption with playing Candy Crush to regulate her stimulation requirements. By building new associations with podcasts and audiobooks during activities that prevent gaming, like chores or driving, and increasing focus through reading, Gabriella can wean off the need for constant distraction and break free from dysregulated behavior.In this clip
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Deep Questions with Cal Newport
Ep. 307: Ultra-Processed Content
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