by Rajan Singh | Nov 18, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
Addiction is the inability to control our urge for something that we know is harmful and leaves us dissatisfied. The more we use it, the more desensitized we become and need higher doses to get the same high. All smartphone users – does it ring a bell? –...
by Rajan Singh | Nov 17, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
The most enjoyable course I took during my MBA at Wharton was taught not by a professor, but by a librarian. In the final semester of the MBA, no more under any pressure, I took a course outside the business school with the University of Pennsylvania’s music...
by Rajan Singh | Nov 16, 2022 | Smartphone & Social Media Addiction
Boredom leads to brilliance, says Manoush Zomorodi in her book, Bored and Brilliant. To soothe her colicky baby, Zomorodi would push the baby stroller for miles around the neighbourhood. Those long aimless technology-free walks were boring, but sparked her brain with...
by Rajan Singh | Nov 16, 2022 | LinkedIn Posts
The glass is not half empty. Nor is it half full. The glass is 95% full — just that we don’t look around hard enough. When we move into a new house or buy a new car, in probably two weeks’ time, we start taking it for granted. We discover the value...
by Rajan Singh | Nov 15, 2022 | Smartphone & Social Media Addiction
One of our Undistractable — Digital Detox bootcamp participants once shared his experience about how he attempted to do a complete digital detox. He had switched his smartphone for a basic feature phone and deleted all his social media profiles. He took this drastic...