Author: johannhari

What does conventional wisdom tell us about anxiety and depression — and where might it go wrong? This New York Times bestseller takes readers on a journey from Amish country to Berlin in search of alternative answers to these conditions. “Weighty, well-supported, persuasive” (Kirkus Reviews).

In this incisive investigation, an award-winning journalist takes a look at a century’s worth of drug laws. A “stimulating… readable history of the war on drugs” (Publishers Weekly) with over 2,900 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Our ability to pay attention is collapsing. From the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing the Scream and Lost Connections comes a groundbreaking examination of why this is happening—and how to get our attention back. Like so many of us, Johann Hari was finding it much harder to focus than he used to. He found that a life of constantly switching from device to device, from tab to tab, is diminishing and depressing. He tried all sorts of self-help solutions—even abandoning his phone for three months—but in the long-term, nothing seemed to work. So Hari went on an epic…