555. The Antidote to Smartphone Addiction with Jim Sugel

555. The Antidote to Smartphone Addiction with Jim Sugel

From Get Yourself Optimized® by Stephan Spencer

March 5, 2026 · 56 min

About this episode

Jim Sugel discusses his 12 Steps for Smartphone Addiction and shares insights from his 22 years in recovery.

Your phone isn't a habit. For millions, it's an addiction. Jim Sugel spent 22 years in recovery & wrote the 12 Steps for Smartphone Addiction. We walked through every step live in this Get Yourself Optimized episode.

People in this episode

Host: Stephan Spencer

Guest: Jim Sugel

Topics covered

  • smartphone addiction
  • recovery
  • 12 steps
  • self-improvement
  • mental health

Keywords

  • smartphone addiction
  • recovery
  • 12 steps
  • mental health
  • self-improvement

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