THINK SLOWLY : How to Think Clearly, Focus Deeply and Live Fully in a World Built for Speed
We live in an age of endless notifications, infinite scrolling, instant opinions and constant urgency.
We have more information than any generation in history.
Yet we struggle to focus, think deeply, make wise decisions, or simply be present.
What if the greatest competitive advantage in the 21st century isn't thinking faster - but thinking slower?
In THINK SLOWLY, Shailendra Kumar explores one of the biggest challenges of modern life: the loss of attention. Blending timeless philosophy with modern psychology, neuroscience, behavioral economics and practical wisdom, this book shows why our minds have become fragmented - and how to reclaim clarity in a distracted world.
This is not another productivity book promising more hacks, routines, or life optimization.
Instead, it offers something far more valuable:
A philosophy for living deliberately.
Inside you'll discover:
Drawing insights from Stoicism, Buddhism, neuroscience, psychology, history and real-world experience, THINK SLOWLY offers a refreshing alternative to a culture obsessed with speed.
Whether you're a student, entrepreneur, executive, creator, leader, or simply someone who feels overwhelmed by modern life, this book will help you rediscover what matters most:
Your attention.
Your presence.
Your ability to think for yourself.
Because the most important decisions in life are rarely made in a hurry.
They are made with clarity.
With patience.
And with a mind that knows how to slow down.
If you're ready to escape constant distraction, think more clearly and live with greater purpose, this book is for you.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. THINK SLOWLY: How to Think Clearly, Focus Deeply and Live Fully in a World Built for SpeedWe live in an age of endless notifications, infinite scrolling, instant opinions and constant urgency.We have more information than any generation in history.Yet we struggle to focus, think deeply, make wise decisions, or simply be present.What if the greatest competitive advantage in the 21st century isn't thinking faster - but thinking slower?In THINK SLOWLY, Shailendra Kumar explores one of the biggest challenges of modern life: the loss of attention. Blending timeless philosophy with modern psychology, neuroscience, behavioral economics and practical wisdom, this book shows why our minds have become fragmented - and how to reclaim clarity in a distracted world.This is not another productivity book promising more hacks, routines, or life optimization.Instead, it offers something far more valuable: A philosophy for living deliberately.Inside you'll discover: Why smartphones, algorithms and social media are quietly reshaping the way you think.How speed has become a hidden addiction - and why it leaves us anxious, reactive and exhausted.The science behind attention, focus, decision-making and deep work.Practical ways to escape distraction without abandoning modern technology.Why boredom, silence, solitude and patience are essential for creativity and wisdom.How to make better financial decisions, build stronger relationships and communicate with greater clarity.The surprising connection between sleep, movement, mindfulness and better thinking.Daily practices that help you slow down without falling behind.Drawing insights from Stoicism, Buddhism, neuroscience, psychology, history and real-world experience, THINK SLOWLY offers a refreshing alternative to a culture obsessed with speed.Whether you're a student, entrepreneur, executive, creator, leader, or simply someone who feels overwhelmed by modern life, this book will help you rediscover what matters most: Your attention.Your presence.Your ability to think for yourself.Because the most important decisions in life are rarely made in a hurry.They are made with clarity.With patience.And with a mind that knows how to slow down.If you're ready to escape constant distraction, think more clearly and live with greater purpose, this book is for you. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798198966789
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. THINK SLOWLY: A Philosophy of Depth in a Distracted WorldWhat if the smartest thing you could do right now is nothing?We live in the most information-rich moment in human history - and the most distracted. We scroll without reading, react without reflecting, decide without deliberating and connect without truly meeting anyone. We are always on, always producing, always forming opinions at the speed of a notification. And somewhere in the blur, we have lost something essential: the ability to actually think.Think Slowly is a radical, urgent and deeply human book about reclaiming the one thing the modern world is most determined to take from you = your depth.Drawing on ancient philosophy and cutting-edge neuroscience, contemplative wisdom and modern psychology, this book traces the forces that keep us fast = the attention economy, hustle culture, the machinery of online outrage = and offers a compelling philosophical alternative: a life built not on speed and reaction, but on presence, patience and deliberate thought.In three parts, Think Slowly takes you on a journey from problem to philosophy to practice: Discover why your brain is not broken = it has simply been optimized, by forces with a financial interest in your distraction, to serve their purposes rather than yoursExplore the philosophy of slowness through the ideas of Socrates, Simone Weil, Marcus Aurelius and Iris Murdoch - thinkers who understood that how we pay attention determines who we becomeLearn the concrete disciplines of slow thinking: the art of the pause, the practice of deep reading and the cultivation of solitude in a world engineered to ensure you are never truly alone with your own mindThis is not a productivity book. It will not help you do more in less time. It will do something more valuable: it will help you think more clearly, feel more deeply and live with greater intention.Think Slowly is for anyone who has ever felt the creeping sense that they are moving too fast to actually live - who suspects the noise is drowning out something important - who wants, simply, to be more present to the one life they have been given.Slow down. Go deeper. Think slowly."In a world engineered for distraction, attention is the most radical thing you can offer."Perfect for readers of: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman - Deep Work by Cal Newport - The Shallows by Nicholas Carr - Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman - Stolen Focus by Johann Hari This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798198966789
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