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Clear Thinking

Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results
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Clear Thinking by Shane Parrish offers strategies for enhancing decision-making and problem-solving abilities by presenting mental models that simplify complex situations. The book encourages readers to adopt clear and rational thinking to improve personal and professional outcomes, serving as a practical guide for navigating life's challenges with greater clarity and effectiveness.
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy enhancing your decision-making skills and cultivating a sharper, more focused mindset. Drawing from cognitive psychology and practical wisdom, it offers insights into clearing mental clutter and improving personal effectiveness. Ideal for anyone interested in personal growth and critical thinking.

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First, Atomic Habits transformed your behaviour. Now, Clear Thinking transforms your mind.

An indispensable guide James Clear, author of Atomic Habits
A game-changer Morgan Housel, author of The Psychology of Money
A must-read Mark Manson, author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
A masterwork Ryan Holiday, author of The Daily Stoic

We all want to see the world clearly. The trouble is, we're never taught how.

Join Shane Parrish - 'the former spy who helps Wall Street mavens think smarter' (New York Times) - for a masterclass in the art of clear thinking. Drawing on examples ranging from the evolutionary origins of our 'emotion default' to the secret history of the Challenger disaster, Parrish offers powerful mental models to make sense of any situation. And he reveals a simple, actionable method for smarter decision-making, starting today.

Along the way, he shows that the secret to mental clarity lies not in how we approach the most high-stakes moments - but in our tiniest, most everyday decisions.

It's a simple idea with startling implicationsβ€”if you clear your head today, you change your life tomorrow.

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Clear Thinking by Shane Parrish has received praise as a transformative guide for making smarter everyday decisions. It is described as a valuable tool for overcoming cognitive biases, full of vivid examples and actionable insights that can help improve both personal and professional outcomes. The book is heralded for its clear, practical advice and engaging storytelling, making it a must-read for those looking to harness the power of their minds more effectively.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529915952

Publisher: Cornerstone

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Cornerstone Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 351g

Pages: 288

About the Author

Shane Parrish is the founder of Farnam Street, the world's most-read blog on clear thinking. Described by Business Insider as 'Wall Street's biggest influencer', Shane's podcast The Knowledge Project has been downloaded 35 million times and his Brain Food newsletter has nearly 500,000 subscribers. Shane's work has been featured in nearly every major global publication, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Financial Times.

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