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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 76,784 ratings — published 2022
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as attention)
avg rating 3.66 — 55,563 ratings — published 2019
The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as attention)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,879 ratings — published 2016
Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as attention)
avg rating 3.63 — 2,223 ratings — published 2009
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as attention)
avg rating 4.16 — 187,962 ratings — published 2016
Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as attention)
avg rating 3.74 — 24,639 ratings — published 2019
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as attention)
avg rating 3.89 — 32,901 ratings — published 2010
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as attention)
avg rating 4.05 — 94,834 ratings — published 2019
The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as attention)
avg rating 3.97 — 6,743 ratings — published 2025
The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as attention)
avg rating 3.79 — 2,557 ratings — published 2015
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as attention)
avg rating 4.32 — 172,773 ratings — published 2024
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as attention)
avg rating 4.17 — 38,095 ratings — published 1985
Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as attention)
avg rating 3.56 — 14,910 ratings — published 2013
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as attention)
avg rating 4.11 — 88,262 ratings — published 1990
Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as attention)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,256 ratings — published 2011
Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as attention)
avg rating 4.12 — 15,289 ratings — published 1992
Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Train Your Brain to Do Hard Things (Productivity Series Book 1)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 3.90 — 24,572 ratings — published 2021
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 3.89 — 82,840 ratings — published 2021
Attention Seeking (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 3.55 — 437 ratings — published 2019
Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 4.28 — 20,299 ratings — published 1999
Stand Out of Our Light (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,188 ratings — published 2018
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 4.12 — 49,930 ratings — published 2013
The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 3.65 — 14,458 ratings — published 2014
The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,166 ratings — published 2016
The Oxford Handbook of Attention (Oxford Library of Psychology)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2013
Suspensions of Perception: Attention, Spectacle, and Modern Culture (October Books)
by (shelved 4 times as attention)
avg rating 3.98 — 136 ratings — published 1991
Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.67 — 23,678 ratings — published 2024
Attention Span: A Groundbreaking Way to Restore Balance, Happiness and Productivity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.52 — 1,695 ratings — published 2023
Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,783 ratings — published 2021
Attention Is Cognitive Unison: An Essay in Philosophical Psychology (Philosophy of Mind)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.62 — 8 ratings — published 2010
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 4.18 — 125,095 ratings — published 2021
Hyperfocus: How to Be More Productive in a World of Distraction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.88 — 10,841 ratings — published 2018
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,278,712 ratings — published 2018
Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.89 — 4,528 ratings — published 2018
The Ecology of Attention (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.70 — 93 ratings — published 2014
Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.59 — 18,175 ratings — published 2018
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.85 — 12,810 ratings — published 2017
Noisy Nora (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,580 ratings — published 1973
Find Your Focus Zone: An Effective New Plan to Defeat Distraction and Overload (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as attention)
avg rating 3.90 — 430 ratings — published 2007
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as attention)
avg rating 4.21 — 459,437 ratings — published 2020
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as attention)
avg rating 4.15 — 92,553 ratings — published 2025
Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 1,309 ratings — published
House of Leaves (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 199,248 ratings — published 2000
Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as attention)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,179 ratings — published 2012
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as attention)
avg rating 4.18 — 50,986 ratings — published 1997
How to ADHD: An Insider's Guide to Working with Your Brain (Not Against It)
by (shelved 2 times as attention)
avg rating 4.43 — 5,533 ratings — published 2024
ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction—From Childhood Through Adulthood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as attention)
avg rating 4.07 — 12,618 ratings — published 2021
The Attention Fix: How to Focus in a World That Wants to Distract You (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as attention)
avg rating 3.90 — 329 ratings — published
The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as attention)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,104 ratings — published 2023
Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as attention)
avg rating 3.60 — 4,765 ratings — published 2023
“To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.”
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“Do stuff. be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying attention. attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. stay eager.”
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