Title: Reclaiming Attention: Everyday Rituals to Escape Digital Overload and Live a More Tactile Life (The Tactile Life Series.)
Publisher: Vintry Editions
Publication Date: 2026
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1764826302
ISBN 13: 9781764826303
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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Synopsis

Most of us do not hate our phones.

We are simply tired.

Tired of being reachable before we are awake. Tired of looking up from a screen and wondering where the evening went. Tired of meals shared with devices, bedrooms that no longer feel restful, workdays broken into fragments, and leisure that stimulates without restoring.

Reclaiming Attention is a calm, practical guide to reclaiming attention in an always-on world.

This is not a book about rejecting technology. It is a book about refusing surrender.

Through everyday rituals and simple physical changes, Reclaiming Attention shows how to rebuild the thresholds that modern life has quietly erased: the morning before the feed, the bedroom before the phone, the desk before the inbox, the walk before the data, the table before the screen, and the Sabbath before the stream.

Inside, you will discover how to:

Reclaim the first minutes of the morning before the digital world enters
Create a phone-free bedroom and restore sleep as a protected space
Use paper, notebooks and physical boundaries to defend focus
Replace passive scrolling with tactile hobbies and restorative leisure
Build an analog nook, table ritual and calmer home environment
Practise a 24-hour digital Sabbath without guilt or extremism
Return to technology with more authority and less automatic surrender

Reclaiming Attention is for readers interested in digital minimalism, reducing screen time, attention recovery, slow living, mindful technology use, deep focus, offline rituals and a more tactile everyday life.

The promise is simple:

You do not need to reject technology.

You need to recover the parts of yourself that technology has trained you to neglect.

Move one object. Protect one threshold. Let one room become loyal again.

The world can wait.

About the Author

Kenneth Spalding writes intelligent, accessible nonfiction about the overlooked habits, mysteries and experiences that shape human life. He is the author of the Curious Questions About Being Human series, including Why Do I Have a Chin?, Why Do I Yawn?, Why Do I Laugh? and Why Do I Dream?. Reclaiming Attention begins his Tactile Life series, exploring how ordinary rituals can help people live with greater focus, presence and purpose.

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