Stop Reading the News: A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life by Rolf

Description: Stop Reading the News by Rolf Dobelli, Caroline Waight 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 FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description STOP READING THE NEWS is a vital toolkit for finding equilibrium and calm at a time of chaos and uncertaintyIn 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 the author of the bestselling The Art of Thinking Clearly finally sets down his philosophy in detail. And he practises what he preaches: he hasnt read the news for a decade.Stop Reading the News is Dobellis 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. Most importantly, he offers the reader the guidance on 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. Author Biography 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, The Art of the Good Life and Stop Reading the News. Dobelli is also founder and curator of WORLD.MINDS, an invitation-only community of the most distinguished international thinkers, scientists and artists. Review PRAISE FOR ROLF DOBELLI:Rolf Dobelli writes clearly, intelligently and convincinglyRolf Dobelli offers plenty of food for thought, and writes clearly - stimulating, amusing, brilliantRolf Dobellis works are informative, insightful, and accessible. In an age of celebrity ignoramuses, he is a true public intellectual.Rolf Dobelli possesses one of Europes finest mindsRolf Dobelli is a virtuosic synthesizer of ideas. With wit, grace, and precision he melds science and art in hisjoyful pursuit of wisdom.Rolf Dobelli is brilliant at converting evidence from scientific research into practical steps that improve personal outcomes. Long Description STOP READING THE NEWS is a vital toolkit for managing the upsetting coronavirus news cycle and finding equilibrium and calm at a time of chaos and uncertainty 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 the author of the bestselling The Art of Thinking Clearly finally sets down his philosophy in detail. And he practises what he preaches: he hasnt read the news for a decade. Stop Reading the News is Dobellis 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. Most importantly, he offers the reader the guidance on 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. Review Quote Worth reading to explore why news attracts.-- The Courier Mail Promotional "Headline" 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 Details ISBN1529342724 Publisher Hodder & Stoughton ISBN-10 1529342724 ISBN-13 9781529342727 Author Caroline Waight Pages 176 Short Title Stop Reading the News Language English Imprint Sceptre Subtitle A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life Year 2021 Publication Date 2021-01-07 DEWEY 070.43 UK Release Date 2021-01-07 Country of Publication United Kingdom Translator Caroline Waight Format Paperback Audience General NZ Release Date 2021-01-11 AU Release Date 2021-01-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130868086;

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