
Digital Wellbeing
Recharge Your Focus and Reboot Your Life
Petra Velzeboer(Author)
Kogan Page Ltd (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 3. February 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-1-3986-1753-7 (ISBN)
Description
Digital detoxes don't work. Our wellbeing relies on finding a balance. Improve your focus and create healthy habits that will enrich your life with Digital Wellbeing.
So much of our lives are now spent looking at screens, whether we're working on our laptop or checking social media on our phones. It's too easy to become overwhelmed by constant notifications and endless emails, leading to frustration, stress and burnout.
In this groundbreaking book, leading wellbeing expert Petra Velzeboer draws upon academic research and fascinating interviews with global experts to uncover the practical insights that will allow you to improve your daily life, set healthy boundaries with technology and prioritize your
Digital Wellbeing.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
235 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3986-1753-7 (9781398617537)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

Book
02/2025
1st Edition
Kogan Page Ltd
€62.40
Shipment within 10-20 days
Person
Author
Petra Velzeboer is a renowned mental health expert, speaker and CEO of PVL, a mental health consultancy. She has a MSc in Psychodynamics of Human Development and is a qualified ORSC & CTI Certified Coach. She is also an Advisor Board Member at Make A Difference Summits.
She is uniquely positioned to highlight the importance of wellbeing at work, as she draws upon her professional and personal experiences. Petra Velzeboer overcame a traumatic childhood to become a counsellor for vulnerable young people before campaigning for improved mental health services. She is based in London, UK.
Content
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- Chapter - 00: Introduction;
- Chapter - 01: Always on: the digital grind;
- Chapter - 02: The psychology of digital wellbeing;
- Chapter - 03: Set up to fail? How the machine holds us back;
- Chapter - 04: Comfortably numb: overcoming digital malaise;
- Chapter - 05: How to thrive in the digital world;
- Chapter - 06: Fighting loneliness and finding humanity;
- Chapter - 07: Create your tech boundaries;
- Chapter - 08: Find your focus and reclaim your joy;
- Chapter - 09: Conclusion;