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Nir Eyal

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Bestselling Author And Former Lecturer at Stanford
49 Mindvalley students shared what changed for them after learning with Nir Eyal, across 4 programs, from 21 countries, since October 2019.
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38 stories from students who did Becoming Focused and Indistractable

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Natalia Filipescu

"This quest showed me how little I knew and helped me understand what actually lies behind my “distractive” behavior"

Natalia Filipescu · Programm Coordinator · Frankfurt, Germany
Before this quest, I also thought that technology is the main problem and that by hiding my phone distractions will go away. Or that I just can't stop myself from watching those Youtube videos. This quest showed me how little I knew and helped me understand what actually lies behind my "distractive" behavior. This past…
Lt Cdr (Dr) Sadhana Giri (Retd)

"Now will achieve more henceforth"

Lt Cdr (Dr) Sadhana Giri (Retd) · Life Coach · Mumbai, India
I am so Grateful to Nir Eyal for such a valuable course, much required for today's uncertain times. Beginning of the year 2022 It came as a boon. It has already set a pace for more traction and be more mindful of every moment of this life that is a gift. Now will achieve more henceforth …thank you Mindvalley …
Natasha Hashman Jamalkhir

"Excited for the smaller changes in my attitude"

Natasha Hashman Jamalkhir · Finance manager · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Was at my lowest the last few weeks and was stuck in a rut and when I saw the video that struck a cord with me. Pulled me in. excited for the smaller changes in my attitude
Erik Sõlg

"I've reached a point where I can navigate my days without being pulled away by social media"

Erik Sõlg · Computer Systems Engineer · Tallinn, Estonia
Even though I wasn't a complete mess with my time scheduling before enrolling in this program, I still struggled to stick to my time-boxed calendar and completely avoid my digital distractions, even with notifications turned off. This course helped me identify the root causes of my distraction through many…
Sugiarto Tay

"I have confidence that this program will help me get through to a better level in my life"

Sugiarto Tay · Managing Director · Batam, Indonesia
Thank God that I happened to know about this program because getting distracted and unable to focus are the factors that caused me slowly get what I wanted to get. I have confidence that this program will help me get through to a better level in my life. Thanks Mind Valley!
Solanyi Ulloa

"There is a Quest for that," let this quest be the roadmap to be indistractable"

Solanyi Ulloa · Nurse · Tampa, United States
Autonomy in the Digital Age I found myself diving into the depths of research, seeking techniques to reclaim my focus and diminish distractions. This odyssey of sorts led me to an epiphany: for every challenge we face, there's a path already laid out-a 'Mindvalley Quest' designed to guide us through. The realization…
Nancy Morgan-McCord

"My days are smooth and flow with ease"

Nancy Morgan-McCord · Entrepreneur · San Antonio, United States
Leading a more extraordinary life… I faced a seemingly unsurmountable challenge as a "fortune 500 corporate employee". I bought into the false concept of "successful people are serious, fast paced multi-taskers". I found myself distracted by the good intentions of others which hindered my project velocity. The culture…
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"I have been able to identify the causes of these problems and now I can deal with them"

Janine · Doctor · Bodrum, United States
Before this course it was difficult for me to focus and set priorities, I was overwhelmed, wanted to do many things at the same time. I have been able to identify the causes of these problems and now I can deal with them. That improved my quality of life and my motivation. I have regained the most important thing I…
Dijana Llugolli

"I am NOW a better mom, friend, coach because I accept myself holistically"

Dijana Llugolli · Success and Business Coach · Stockholm, Sweden
Before this program, I always thought that my WORK will make me fulfilled as a mom or a woman. I struggled with focus and completing tasks because I was always chasing the next big thing in my work. During this program I had a deep look within and realizing that the biggest internal distraction was seeking love and…
Maggie

"I get to better understand what actually drives people into distraction and what to do"

Maggie · High-school student · Jakarta, Indonesia
Before this program, I was all over the place. Everyday always felt so fast and yet I didn't get much work done. Powerless, I might say. Through this program, I get to better understand what actually drives people into distraction and what to do when feeling a certain 'discomfort'. Nir and this program has…
Maria Lains

"Now all areas of my life are in my calendar which makes me feel in control of my own life"

Maria Lains · Nutritionist · Lisbon, Portugal
A really game-changer on how much work done and focus I can do now... My work schedule is always different from day to day and although I would have a calendar with lots of activities, now all areas of my life are in my calendar which makes me feel in control of my own life and what a great feeling... THANK YOU Nir…
Filipe Baumeister

"I learned so much and this is helping me soo much in my everyday"

Filipe Baumeister · Coach · Heidelberg, Germany
What an amazing quest! I learned so much and this is helping me soo much in my everyday. I feel much more focused, I am living more by my values and I am growing in all areas of my life at the same time with a tremendous speed, what wasn't possible before the quest. Highly recommend it to anyone! Thank you Nir Eyal!
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Counts are stories, not results. These are personal accounts written by participants. Results vary, and nothing here is medical advice.
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