Clear Thinking
The Art and Science of Making Better Decisions
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- Learn to make choices based on evidence rather than emotions, leading to more rational outcomes in both personal and professional contexts.
- Tools and techniques to identify root causes of issues, enabling you to develop effective and creative solutions.
- Cultivate a clearer understanding of your thought processes and motivations.
- Learn the importance of owning your decisions and actions, fostering a mindset focused on growth and continuous improvement.

An indispensable guide to making smarter decisions each day.
โย James Clear, author of ATOMIC HABITS
“Clear Thinking” is an essential guide for anyone seeking to improve their decision-making skills and achieve better results in life. Shane Parrish, drawing from his extensive research and interviews with top performers across various fields, presents a comprehensive approach to enhancing your cognitive abilities.
In this book, readers will learn:
โข How to identify and overcome the four main defaults that cloud our judgment
โข Techniques to create mental space for rational thought, even under pressure
โข A practical framework for making better decisions in both personal and professional contexts
โข Methods to strengthen key mental attributes that support clear thinking
โข Strategies to apply clear thinking principles to real-world situations
The book is structured to guide readers through:
Understanding the barriers to clear thinking
Developing essential mental strengths
Mastering a systematic decision-making process
Applying these skills to everyday life challenges
“Clear Thinking” stands out for its practical approach, combining theoretical insights with actionable strategies. Parrish’s engaging writing style makes complex concepts accessible, ensuring readers can immediately apply these principles to their lives.
By reading this book, you’ll gain the tools to:
โข Recognize crucial decision-making moments in everyday situations
โข Overcome instinctual reactions that lead to poor choices
โข Develop a more disciplined and effective thought process
โข Achieve better results in both personal and professional endeavours
Whether you’re a business leader, a student, or simply someone looking to improve your life outcomes, “Clear Thinking” offers invaluable insights that will transform your approach to problem-solving and decision-making
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The book: "Clear Thinking" Is perfect for:
โข Professionals seeking to enhance their decision-making abilities
โข Leaders aiming to improve their strategic thinking
โข Students looking to develop critical thinking skills
โข Anyone interested in personal growth and cognitive enhancement
โข Individuals who want to achieve better outcomes in life and work
Meet the author
Author biography
Shane Parrish is an entrepreneur, investor, and New York Times bestselling author known for his work on clear thinking and decision-making. He is the founder of Farnam Street, a widely-read blog on cognitive improvement, and host of The Knowledge Project podcast. Parrish’s work has been featured in prominent publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes. His background includes a career in intelligence, where he worked for a three-letter agency, rising through the ranks to leadership positions. This experience informs his approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Parrish’s latest book, “Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results,” draws on conversations with world-leading entrepreneurs and experts to offer a method for making better decisions. He is also known for his popular weekly newsletter, Brain Food, which has over 600,000 subscribers. In addition to his work with Farnam Street, Parrish serves on the board of Tiny, a publicly traded e-commerce holding company, and is the founder of Syrus Partners, an investment company.
Shane Parrish resides in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, where he continues to explore and share insights on clear thinking, decision-making, and personal growth
Book testimonials
A valuable antidote to stupidity, and a game-changer for anyone seeking to succeed.
โ Morgan Housel, author of THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MONEY
A must-read for anyone who wants to get a handle on their own mind and figure out how to transform their life.
โย Mark Manson, author of THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A F*CK
Shane Parrish is someone I have been reading for many, many years. This book is his masterwork, the culmination of all his research, interviewing, and experiences that everyone will benefit from.
โย Ryan Holiday, author of THE DAILY STOIC
Shane Parrish has a marvelous gift for asking the right questions to elicit how clear thinkers think . . . Incisive. Practical. Full of vivid examples, and enormously fun to read.
โย Jim Collins, author of GOOD TO GREAT
An actionable guide to using your mind more effectively. Shane Parrish doesn’t just teach clear thinking – he lives it. He’s produced a lucid manual for overcoming cognitive biases and making better decisions.
โย Adam Grant, author of ORIGINALS and THINK AGAIN