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Intentional Social Media Sessions with Time Limits
Treat social media as a planned, bounded activity rather than an always-on habit. Add friction before opening apps, decide ahead of time how long you’ll spend, and use it only at designated times or on a separate device if needed. This reduces reflexive scrolling and helps keep social media in the role of a tool for connection instead of a constant drain on attention.
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“"And also when I do social media, I'm doing it like a – like watching a show or doing something that I would devote time for is to not always just scrolling in the background."”
huberman · Science & Tools of Learning & Memory | Dr. David Eagleman · Jan 26, 2026 · 27:11 · open ↗
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