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A short YouTube excerpt in which Nir Eyal recounts a personal anecdote about being distracted by his phone during planned quality time with his daughter. He uses the story to argue that mastering the skill of becoming "indistractable" is essential to living a fulfilled, high-achieving life and urges listeners to learn this skill.

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