Chapter 8. "BlackBerry Bystanders"

In this chapter, we will walk you through Step 8 of overcoming your BlackBerry addiction: listing the innocent vicitims of your bad BlackBerry behavior.

"BlackBerry Bystanders"

Step 8: List those BlackBerry bystanders we have wronged. We will make a list of all those people (named and unnamed) that we have hurt because of our BlackBerry addiction.

In other words, Step 8 requires that we begin our attempt to redress those we have harmed. To do that, we need to identify who those people are.

Let's review where we are so far in the recovery process. We are BlackBerry abusers and overusers. We have used our BlackBerry smartphones at inappropriate ...

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