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Stop Reading the News

9 min read 12 min listen Narrated by Sophie
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What’s it about?

A radical case for cutting out the daily news to reclaim your focus, reduce anxiety, and think clearly—arguing that headlines are mental junk food.

You’ll learn

  • Why news hijacks your brain's threat detection
  • How news creates a dangerous illusion of knowledge
  • The hidden time cost of daily headlines
  • How to replace news with deep reading