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The Magic of Sleep

by Michael Acton Smith

From the makers of the Calm app comes a complete guide to sleep - its science, history, mysteries, and remedies from all around the world - and how to do it better.We have spent decades optimising our waking hours, but what about the precious hours after we doze off (or try to)? The Magic of Sleep tells you everything you've ever wanted to know about sleep but were too tired to ask.As the most active time for our brains and the most important element to a calmer, happier life, sleep has become the topic of our times. Drawing on the success of Calm, the #1 app for sleep, meditation and relaxation, Michael Acton Smith writes the ultimate guide to good sleep.Beautifully illustrated and packed with fascinating facts and anecdotes, this book contains life-changing tips. At once a bedside companion and a sleeping aide, The Magic of Sleep will be your solution to a better sleeping life, improving each of your waking hours.- Reduce your sleepless nights by finding the perfect soundtrack for dozing off.- Learn the new science of sleep, including how to create ideas while you're asleep.- Discover the best recipes for home-made drinks that will make you drowsy.- Get to know your subconscious by starting a sleep journal and exploring lucid dreaming.It's time to optimise sleep.

FORMAT
Paperback
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Author Biography

Michael Acton Smith, OBE, is the co-founder of the hugely successful Calm app. In 2014 he was appointed an OBE for services to the creative industries. Michael Acton Smith is frequently listed among the most influential people in the digital industry and has appeared in the Guardian's '100 Most Powerful People in Media', Wired's 'Top 100 of Britain's Digital Power', and The Times' '100 to Watch list'. He lives in London and can be found on Twitter @acton.

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From the makers of the Calm app comes a complete guide to sleep - its science, history, mysteries, and remedies from all around the world - and how to do it better.

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From the makers of the Calm app comes a complete guide to sleep - its science, history, mysteries, and remedies from all around the world - and how to do it better.

Details

ISBN0241987466
Author Michael Acton Smith
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year 2019
ISBN-10 0241987466
ISBN-13 9780241987469
Format Paperback
Place of Publication London
Country of Publication United Kingdom
Subtitle A Bedside Companion
Publication Date 2019-10-24
Pages 240
DEWEY 613.794
Imprint Penguin Life
Short Title The Magic of Sleep
Language English
UK Release Date 2019-10-24
Birth 1948
Death 2015
Affiliation University of Warwick, UK
Position Professor of Logic and Metaphysics
Qualifications PhD
Audience General
NZ Release Date 2019-11-18
AU Release Date 2019-11-18
Alternative 9780241988428

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