{"product_id":"9781455586691","title":"Deep Work","description":"\u003cb\u003eMillions of copies sold!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The bestselling modern classic that sparked a worldwide conversation about the value of concentration—and the true costs of fractured attention.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “I’m handing you the answer to the overwhelm you feel, and his name is Dr. Cal Newport.” —Mel Robbins, The Mel Robbins Podcast, author of \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eThe Let Them Theory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeep Work\u003c\/i\u003e—the ability to focus without distraction on cognitively demanding tasks—is one of the most important abilities you can cultivate in our current moment. It’s a skill that allows you to quickly master complicated information and produce quality results in less time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e And yet, most people have lost the ability to go deep—spending their days in a frantic blur of emails, online meetings, social media, and AI slop, not realizing there’s a better way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eDeep Work\u003c\/i\u003e, bestselling author and professor Cal Newport makes the case for reclaiming focus as a critical skill in our digital world, providing step-by step instructions for achieving this goal, including four rules for transforming your daily habits:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. Work Deeply\u003cbr\u003e 2. Embrace Boredom\u003cbr\u003e 3. Quit Social Media\u003cbr\u003e 4. Drain the Shallows\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A mix of cultural criticism and actionable advice, \u003ci\u003eDeep Work\u003c\/i\u003e offers a vitally important message: in our age of constant distraction, focus is a superpower. With inspiring examples and clear rules, \u003ci\u003eDeep Work\u003c\/i\u003e will teach you to introduce this ability in your own life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“As a presence on the page, Newport is exceptional in the realm of self-help authors … Six pages in, I powered down my laptop. Twenty pages in, I left the house to buy an alarm clock so that I wouldn’t have an excuse to sleep next to my phone.”—Molly Young, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “One of the few books I would call life-changing.” —Tim Maurer, \u003ci\u003eForbes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “I’ve read lots of books about productivity and lots of books about distraction. For me, \u003ci\u003eDeep Work\u003c\/i\u003e is among the best, on both counts.” —Joshua Rothman, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “[\u003ci\u003eDeep Work\u003c\/i\u003e] has changed how I live my life. Particularly, it’s led me to stop scheduling morning meetings, and to preserve that time for more sustained, creative work.” —Ezra Klein, \u003ci\u003eThe Ezra Klein Show\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Cal Newport","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":46402885157052,"sku":"9781455586691","price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/8559\/2764\/files\/BNCImageAPI_c2a430a0-6b32-4476-8cf3-e193e25c7818.jpg?v=1777488860","url":"https:\/\/wordsquirrelbooks.com\/products\/9781455586691","provider":"Word Squirrel Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}