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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSchool of LIFE Press, T.H.E.
ISBN-101999917928
ISBN-139781999917920
eBay Product ID (ePID)9057270221
Product Key Features
Number of Pages64 Pages
Publication NamePhone Detox
LanguageEnglish
SubjectCommunication & Social Skills, General
Publication Year2022
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMathematics, Self-Help
AuthorThe School of Life
FormatSpiral
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight4.2 Oz
Item Length5.5 in
Item Width2.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal004.167
Table Of ContentIntroduction Addiction Monasticism The need for a Digital Sabbath Look things up inside yourself Our Phones and our Relationships Dating Porn vs Real life Nature and the Sublime Stimulation vs Calm Shopping Beyond Instagram Appreciation Poetry News Fear of Missing Out The Dream of Being 'Liked' Travel Playing Selfies Communication Death Utopia
SynopsisA tool to bring sanity to our most intense technological relationship - our phone As our smartphones have become indispensable to our daily routine, it is important to take some space to reflect on our lives outside of technology. The School of Life has designed Phone Detox, a palm-sized book filled with a variety of insights, as a clever counter to those idle moments so often filled with endless scrolling. Full of ideas and meditations, these mini-essays offer a refreshing analog experience. From poetry, to travel, to tips on dating - and even headier, bite-size meditations on topics like addiction, monasticism, nature, utopia - Phone Detox offers a much needed (occasional) reset for our addled, buzzing minds. This flip book is a tool that aims to bring a little sanity to our closest, most intense technological relationship. Mini-Essays Cover Topics Including: - Addiction - Monasticism - Poetry - The News - Beyond Instagram - Dating - Nature - Shopping - Travel - Death - Utopia FITS IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND: Like a phone, only - cleverly - it's not a phone. FROM THOUGHT-PROVOKING TO HUMOROUS: The quick-read style of this book runs the gamut from serious, to philosophical, to practical and even funny. TAKE A BREAK FROM YOUR CELL PHONE TO RETURN TO YOUR CELL PHONE: Have fun with our analog flip book to clear your brain for more scrolling!