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We asked our 50k readers which book they liked best last month. Here are their top 3 picks:

1: Clear Thinking by @shaneparrish
2: Beyond Anxiety by @TheMarthaBeck
3: The Disruption Fallacy by @grumpyinnovator

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This quote hit me hard. Here's why:

I'm great at talking myself out of whatever my intuition is telling me... for a variety of reasons.

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What if the key to extraordinary results lies in your ability to work deeply and avoid distractions?

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10 Visual lessons from "Deep Work" by Cal Newport:

1) Take long walks without any music or podcasts.

A short focused walk in solitude without a phone is perfect for solving a complex problem in your mind.

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