“America’s Public Enemy #1 today is our addiction to our smart phones and tablets - they are distorting our collective sense of reality. “Connected and Engaged” is a fascinating read where Dr. Whatley gives refreshing and thought-provoking advice on how we can live our best lives in this age of technology.” —Kaedy Kiely, Afternoon Drive Host, WSRV-FM
Cox Media Group Atlanta
“We can't multiply our time when we’re distracted by digital devices. In this lively read, Lori Whatley equips us with practical suggestions to help us put people first.” —Rory Vaden, New York Times bestselling author of Take the Stairs
"An honest look at our digital lives with real-life solutions to help us personally refresh, recharge and reconnect with those whom we value off screen." —Kelly Jameson, PhD, LPC-S
“Lori Whatley has given us the thing we all want the most, meaningful connection with the people around us. This book is a powerful, yet simple blueprint to help us manage our distractions and focus on what matters most, the people in our lives.” —Anton J. Gunn, MSW, CDM, CSP, International Speaker & Leadership Consultant
“Lori Whatley skillfully shows us how technology has become a form of addictive brain sugar that distracts us from real connection and steals our joy. This book helped me utilize technology to increase productivity, reduce stress, improve my relationships, and feed my brain with the same intention I feed my body. We can never get back the time we spend deleting spam.” —Kristen Coffield, Author, Educator and Culinary Disruptor
