Your Attention Span is Shrinking—Here's How to Fix It

Описание: In this episode of the Go Slow to Go Fast Lifestyle Podcast, Kendra Chapman sits down with Colin Corby, CEO and founder of Technology Wellbeing LTD. Colin, an executive coach and TEDx speaker, shares his insights on fostering healthy digital habits and improving digital health. This conversation offers practical stress management techniques for a more balanced relationship with technology.

digital detox, self-care, sleep, productivity, work-life balance, human connection, communication strategies, parenting, technology, mental health

Takeaways
Going slow allows for better self-care and recovery.
Sleep is crucial for physical and mental regeneration.
Digital detox means taking time offline to recharge.
Short breaks during work can enhance productivity.
Cultural attitudes towards work-life balance vary significantly.
Human connection is essential for emotional well-being.
Effective communication requires a strategy beyond digital messages.
Self-care should not be seen as a weakness.
Changing your environment can help reduce digital triggers.
Physical health impacts mental health and vice versa.

In this conversation, Kendra Chapman and Colin Corby explore the concept of digital detox, emphasizing the importance of self-care, sleep, and human connection in a technology-driven world. They discuss strategies for effective communication, the cultural differences in work-life balance, and the need for a mindset shift towards viewing self-care as a strength rather than a weakness. Colin shares insights on how changing one's environment can aid in reducing digital triggers and highlights the interconnectedness of physical and mental health. The discussion also touches on parenting in the digital age and the future of work in relation to technology.

Sound bites

"Going slow allows for better self-care."
"Short breaks during work can enhance productivity."
"Self-care should not be seen as a weakness."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Connection
02:37 The Importance of Sleep and Self-Care
05:30 Understanding Digital Detox
08:17 The Impact of Digital Overload on Productivity
11:16 Human Connection vs. Digital Communication
13:58 Strategies for Effective Communication
16:36 Mindset Shift: Becoming a Business Athlete
19:22 Setting Boundaries in a Digital World
28:28 The Importance of Presence in Relationships
29:29 Understanding Multitasking and Attention
31:53 Digital Habits and the Marathon Analogy
33:39 Parenting in the Digital Age
34:27 The Impact of Environment on Behavior
35:57 The Role of AI in Education and Knowledge
38:21 Human Skills in a Digital World
40:12 Creativity and Boredom
42:39 The Power of Observation
44:33 Creating a Digital Sanctuary
47:40 The Future of Communication and Parenting

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Contact Guest: Colin Corby
Website: https://thedigitaldetoxcoach.com/