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Stop Reading the News - How to cope with the information overload and think more clearly

English · Hardback

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Zusatztext Rolf Dobelli is brilliant at converting evidence from scientific research into practical steps that improve personal outcomes. Informationen zum Autor Rolf Dobelli is a Swiss writer, novelist and entrepreneur. He has an MBA and a PhD in economic philosophy from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. He is the bestselling author of The Art of Thinking Clearly , which became an instant bestseller, has sold over three million copies worldwide and been translated into 40 languages, and The Art of the Good Life . Dobelli is also founder and curator of WORLD.MINDS, an invitation-only community of the most distinguished international thinkers, scientists and artists. Klappentext News is to the mind as sugar is to the body.In 2013 Rolf Dobelli stood in front of a room full of journalists and proclaimed that he did not read the news. It caused a riot. Now he finally sets down his philosophy in detail. And he practices what he preaches: he hasn't read the news for a decade.Stop Reading the News is Dobelli's manifesto about the dangers of the most toxic form of information- news. He shows the damage it does to our concentration and well-being, and how a misplaced sense of duty can misdirect our behaviour.From the author of the bestselling The Art of Thinking Clearly, Rolf Dobelli offers the reader guidance about how to live without news, and the many potential gains to be had: less disruption, more time, less anxiety, more insights. In a world of increasing disruption and division, Stop Reading the News is a welcome voice of calm and wisdom.A vital toolkit for managing the news cycle and finding a happier and calmer life at a time when the news is more upsetting than ever Zusammenfassung A vital toolkit for managing the news cycle and finding a happier and calmer life at a time when the news is more upsetting than ever

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Challenging, yet might point to the future of journalism. Sydney Morning Herald 20200201

Product details

Authors Rolf Dobelli
Assisted by Caroline Waight (Translation)
Publisher Sceptre
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.01.2020
 
EAN 9781529342680
ISBN 978-1-5293-4268-0
No. of pages 160
Dimensions 117 mm x 184 mm x 16 mm
Subjects Social sciences, law, business > Business

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Business and Management, Self-help & personal development, Popular psychology, Business & management, Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem, News media and journalism

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