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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. A manifesto about the toxic effect of news on our well-being, from the internationally bestselling author of The Art of Thinking Clearly . Zusammenfassung News is to the mind what sugar is to the body. In 2013 Rolf Dobelli stood in front of a roomful 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 practises 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's book 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.