Rolf Dobelli
Stop Reading the News: A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life
Stop Reading the News: A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life
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Rolf Dobelli, the author of "The Art of Thinking Clearly," advocates for avoiding the news in order to manage the upsetting coronavirus news cycle and find equilibrium and calm. He believes that news can harm our concentration and well-being, and offers guidance on how to live without it, resulting in less disruption, more time, less anxiety, and more insights.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 07 January 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
In the face of the distressing coronavirus news cycle, the invaluable toolkit known as STOP READING THE NEWS emerges as a crucial means of navigating the turbulent waters and achieving a sense of equilibrium and calm amidst the chaos and uncertainty. In 2013, Rolf Dobelli, the acclaimed author of the bestselling book "The Art of Thinking Clearly," boldly declared in front of a roomful of journalists that he had ceased reading the news altogether. This audacious statement sparked a tumultuous reaction, as it challenged the prevailing notion that staying informed was a fundamental responsibility. However, Dobelli has now meticulously outlined his philosophy in detail, offering a comprehensive guide to living without news.
Dobelli's manifesto, "Stop Reading the News," serves as a powerful exposé on the perils of the most toxic form of information, news. He meticulously illustrates the detrimental impact it has on our concentration and overall well-being, while also shedding light on how a misplaced sense of duty can lead us astray in our behavior. Moreover, he provides invaluable guidance on how to break free from the clutches of news, unveiling the numerous potential benefits that await those who choose to embark on this journey: reduced disruption, increased leisure time, diminished anxiety, and heightened insights.
In a world characterized by escalating disruption and division, "Stop Reading the News" emerges as a soothing and wise voice, offering a beacon of calm amidst the turbulent tides. By embracing this approach, individuals can cultivate a deeper sense of mindfulness, cultivate a more profound understanding of themselves and the world around them, and ultimately find greater peace and fulfillment in their lives.
Weight: 126g
Dimension: 196 x 126 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529342727
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