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Quietly Lost : How to Stay Yourself When AI Has All the Answers

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Overview

What you need is the single thing the modern world has stopped giving
you for free: orientation.

If you've ever stood in your own kitchen at the end of a competent day
and wondered what you actually want for dinner - and found that you
couldn't quite answer - this book is for you.

You don't need another productivity system. You don't need a habit
tracker. You don't need to ask a chatbot to write your wedding speech,
plan your career, or tell you whether to leave your spouse - even
though, in the year you're reading this, all of those things have
suddenly become possible.

Quietly Lost is a small, practical argument for a different kind of
work. It will not promise transformation. It will not sell you a
system. It will offer you a quiet, repeatable practice - twenty
minutes a week - for staying in honest contact with the life you are
actually living, in conditions that are quietly trying to make you the
implementer of decisions other systems have produced on your behalf.

For readers of Oliver Burkeman's Four Thousand Weeks, Johann Hari's
Stolen Focus, and Pico Iyer's The Art of Stillness.

Read it slowly. The work is yours from there.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798196011153
  • ISBN-10: 9798196011153
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: May 2026
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.26 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.34 pounds
  • Page Count: 108

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