He Is Exposing the Biggest Modern Lie
Living Lchaim
In the 100th episode of Kosher Money, Richard Simon discusses the profound impact of smartphones and the pervasive control they exert over our lives. Choosing to disconnect from his smartphone for a year, Simon shares insights from his book "Unplug," highlighting how constant phone use can lead to anxiety, distraction, and a rewiring of our brains. The conversation explores the detrimental effects of screen time on our focus across work, learning, and prayer, as well as stories of those who found success and peace without digital distractions, including a baseball player who improved his performance after reducing screen time. Offering a candid exploration of smartphone addiction, Simon encourages listeners to reconsider their relationship with technology and prioritize time and attention.