Three simple moves to break free from phone doomscrolling, says expert

TL;DR
Tech management professor Paul Leonardi outlines three tips to curb smartphone use: set a quick intention before picking up your phone to create a stopping point; create a barrier by distancing your device (e.g., check email in the kitchen or leave the phone in another room); and replace screen time with engaging hobbies or activities that induce flow, reducing the urge to scroll.
Topics:technologylifestyle#digital-well-being#doomscrolling#habits#intentionality#lifestyle#screen-time
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