Skip to main content

Book of the Day " Digital Minimalism" by Cal Newport

In this timely and enlightening book, the bestselling author of Deep Work introduces a philosophy for technology use that has already improved countless lives.

Digital minimalists are all around us. They’re the calm, happy people who can hold long conversations without furtive glances at their phones. They can get lost in a good book, a woodworking project, or a leisurely morning run. They can have fun with friends and family without the obsessive urge to document the experience. They stay informed about the news of the day, but don’t feel overwhelmed by it. They don’t experience “fear of missing out” because they already know which activities provide them with meaning and satisfaction.

 

 

Digital Minimalism

 Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

 

 

Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Contact Form

Name

Email *

Message *

Popular posts from this blog

Hello Weekend! Get more information about movies, DVDs, EVideos on Worldcat

The Bicycle Thieves " The film tells the story of one man and his son, as they search fruitlessly through the streets of Rome for his stolen bicycle; the bicycle which had offered the possibility of escape from the poverty and humiliation of long-term ..." "Bicycle Thieves (Ladri di biciclette, 1948) is unarguably one of the most important films in the history of cinema. It is also one of the most beguiling, moving and (apparently) simple pieces of narrative ever made. The film tells the story of one man and his son, as they search fruitlessly through the streets of Rome for his stolen bicycle; the bicycle which had offered the possibility of escape from the poverty and humiliation of long-term unemployment. One of a cluster of extraordinary films to come out of post-war, post-Fascist Italy - loosely labelled 'neorealist' – Bicycle Thieves won an Oscar in 1949, topped the first Sight and Sound poll of the best films of all time in 1952 and has been ...
Post a Comment
Read more

Open Educational Resources

  Open Course Materials 1. MIT Open Courseware-  This page is an index to the online textbooks in MIT OpenCourseWare. Each link below goes to a course or resource page that contains the textbook files. 2.  OpenStax Openstax Humanities Collection Openstax Social Sciences Collection Openstax Business Collection Openstax Maths Collection   3. OASIS A large user-friendly OER search engine that allows for users to search by subject or by course material type (e.g. textbooks, simulations, audio). 4.  Open Courseware An independent search engine that indexes open education classes from places like MIT, Yale, and UMass. 5 . Open Learning Initiative Complete courses from Carnegie Mellon University 6. Noba - Psychology Modules A series of modules in the field of Psychology from Introductory courses to more advanced topics. 7. OERu OERu offers a number of full courses in fields like business, economics, digital literacy, and history from partner universities around the wor...
Post a Comment
Read more

National Webinar on Open Access Resources and Research Integrity Organized by Central Library, ADBU

  National Webinar on Open Access Resources and Research Integrity is Organised by Central Library, Assam Don Bosco University, India Resource Persons: 1. Dr. Priya Rai, Deputy Librarian, National Law University, Delhi (India) 2. Dr. Akash Singh, Asst. Librarian, National Law University, Delhi (India) Date: 10th August, 2021  Time: 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm Platform: Cisco  WebEx Meeting No. 170 204 2017 Password: Adbu@2021 Host key: 838671 Meeting Link: https://lispaassam.webex.com/lispaassam/j.php?MTID=m66e676931e051a40be6d795bfb163f0c Contact Email:  librarian@dbuniversity.ac.in gautam.gogoi@dbuniversity.ac.in REGISTRATION LINK:  https://bit.ly/3i8ec9x
Post a Comment
Read more