New York Times Bestseller 'Digital Minimalism is the Marie Kondo of mobile phones' Evening Standard 'An eloquent, powerful and enjoyably practical guide to cutting back on screen time' The Times 'An urgent call to action for anyone serious about being in command of their own life' Ryan Holiday, author of The Obstacle is the Way 'What a timely and useful book' Naomi Alderman, author of The Power Learn how to switch off and find calm Do you find yourself endlessly scrolling through social media or the news while your anxiety rises? Are you feeling frazzled after a long day of long video calls? In this timely book, professor Cal Newport shows us how to pair back digital distractions and live a more meaningful life with less technology. By following a 'digital declutter' process, you'll learn to: · Rethink your relationship with social media · Prioritize 'high bandwidth' conversations over low quality text chains · Rediscover the pleasures of the offline world Take back control from your devices and find calm amongst the chaos with Digital Minimalism.
New York Times Bestseller 'Digital Minimalism is the Marie Kondo of mobile phones' Evening Standard 'An eloquent, powerful and enjoyably practical guide to cutting back on screen time' The Times 'An urgent call to action for anyone serious about being in command of their own life' Ryan Holiday, author of The Obstacle is the Way 'What a timely and useful book' Naomi Alderman, author of The Power Learn how to switch off and find calm Do you find yourself endlessly scrolling through social media or the news while your anxiety rises? Are you feeling frazzled after a long day of long video calls? In this timely book, professor Cal Newport shows us how to pair back digital distractions and live a more meaningful life with less technology. By following a 'digital declutter' process, you'll learn to: · Rethink your relationship with social media · Prioritize 'high bandwidth' conversations over low quality text chains · Rediscover the pleasures of the offline world Take back control from your devices and find calm amongst the chaos with Digital Minimalism.
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Analyzing attention management, workplace culture, and modern productivity, nonfiction research and writings have challenged conventional assumptions about technology and career growth. The bestselling book Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World established a compelling framework for cultivating intense concentration in an era dominated by constant digital interruptions. Cal Newport has emerged as a prominent voice advocating for deliberate, high-value cognitive effort over reactive busyness.
Through his bestselling books, essays, and public commentary, Newport offers readers structured, evidence-based alternatives to digital burnout and fragmented focus. His books have sold over two million copies worldwide and have been translated into more than forty languages.
Calvin C. Newport was born on June 23, 1982, and grew up in Pennington, New Jersey. He completed his secondary education at Hopewell Valley Central High School in 2000 before attending Dartmouth College, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor's degree in computer science in 2004. He earned his master's degree in 2006 and a Ph.D. in computer science in 2009 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where his doctoral dissertation focused on distributed computing systems under advisor Nancy Lynch. Following a postdoctoral fellowship at MIT from 2009 to 2011, he joined the computer science faculty at Georgetown University.
Alongside his academic research in computer science, Newport established a parallel career writing about study methods, professional development, and digital technology. In addition to authoring eight books, he serves as a contributing writer for The New Yorker, hosts the Deep Questions podcast, and publishes long-form essays on his Study Hacks website.
Newport's writing combines academic analytical precision with practical strategies for managing cognitive focus, personal habits, and workplace communication. Rather than treating productivity as a matter of raw effort, his works examine how organizational structures and digital tools shape human behavior, decision-making, and professional satisfaction.
A central focus of his work is the critique of constant connectivity and the common assumption that passion alone determines career fulfillment. In books addressing personal organization and technology, Newport champions practices such as time-block planning, corporate office hours modeled on academic schedules, and the intentional reduction of shallow digital distractions.
4 books in catalog
Analyzing attention management, workplace culture, and modern productivity, nonfiction research and writings have challenged conventional assumptions about technology and career growth. The bestselling book Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World established a compelling framework for cultivating intense concentration in an era dominated by constant digital interruptions. Cal Newport has emerged as a prominent voice advocating for deliberate, high-value cognitive effort over reactive busyness.
Through his bestselling books, essays, and public commentary, Newport offers readers structured, evidence-based alternatives to digital burnout and fragmented focus. His books have sold over two million copies worldwide and have been translated into more than forty languages.
Calvin C. Newport was born on June 23, 1982, and grew up in Pennington, New Jersey. He completed his secondary education at Hopewell Valley Central High School in 2000 before attending Dartmouth College, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a bachelor's degree in computer science in 2004. He earned his master's degree in 2006 and a Ph.D. in computer science in 2009 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where his doctoral dissertation focused on distributed computing systems under advisor Nancy Lynch. Following a postdoctoral fellowship at MIT from 2009 to 2011, he joined the computer science faculty at Georgetown University.
Alongside his academic research in computer science, Newport established a parallel career writing about study methods, professional development, and digital technology. In addition to authoring eight books, he serves as a contributing writer for The New Yorker, hosts the Deep Questions podcast, and publishes long-form essays on his Study Hacks website.
Newport's writing combines academic analytical precision with practical strategies for managing cognitive focus, personal habits, and workplace communication. Rather than treating productivity as a matter of raw effort, his works examine how organizational structures and digital tools shape human behavior, decision-making, and professional satisfaction.
A central focus of his work is the critique of constant connectivity and the common assumption that passion alone determines career fulfillment. In books addressing personal organization and technology, Newport champions practices such as time-block planning, corporate office hours modeled on academic schedules, and the intentional reduction of shallow digital distractions.
