This former influencer gave up her smartphone. She says you should, too

August Lamm two years into her dumbphone journey in New York, July 2024. Bryson Piscitelli

Bryson Piscitelli

It’s hard to imagine going a day without the reassuring weight of a phone in our pockets. A Harvard Business Review study on phone addiction found we’re interrupted by our phones about every 13 minutes of our time awake.

Research has found that even a short break from smartphones can significantly boost your mood. As more people hope to take back control of their time and attention, digital detox clubs – groups of people meeting up without phones to reconnect with nature, practice

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