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Saying No to New: Why New Things Are Stealing Your Time, Money, and Happiness-And How to Take Back Your Life

By Eric Athas
Narrated by: Dion Graham
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From New York Times editor Eric Athas comes a groundbreaking solution on how to rewire our impulses to consume new things and reclaim control of our lives and spending habits.

New things are everywhere-and they're causing us to disconnect from what we value most in life. One of the biggest lies of modern times is that new is always better. A new phone is always better than the previous edition. A new pair of sunglasses is always better than the one you wore last summer. The new fitness app...