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Productivity · 19 min

The World Beyond Your Head

By Matthew B. Crawford

In an age of relentless distraction, Matthew Crawford's 'The World Beyond Your Head' argues that genuine freedom and a robust self are forged not by retreating inward, but by skillfully engaging with the tangible world. This episode explores how cultivating focused presence and embracing skilled practice can reclaim our attention and ground our identity against fragmentation.

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Productivity
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“In an age of relentless distraction, Matthew Crawford's 'The World Beyond Your Head' argues that genuine freedom and a robust self are forged not by retreating inward, but by skillfully engaging with the tangible world. This episode explores how cultivating focused presence and embracing skilled practice can reclaim our attention and ground our identity against fragmentation.”

— Matthew B. Crawford, The World Beyond Your Head

What it is about

attention economy, matthew crawford, focus

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of attention economy, matthew crawford, focus and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Matthew B. Crawford brings a credible and useful lens to attention economy, matthew crawford, focus, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

About the author

Matthew B. Crawford

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