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Michael Acton Smith

    Michael Acton Smith est le fondateur de Mind Candy et le créateur de la marque pour enfants Moshi Monsters, primée aux BAFTA. Il est également co-fondateur de Calm et a lancé de nombreuses autres entreprises. Fréquemment reconnu parmi les figures les plus influentes de l'industrie numérique, son travail couvre les industries créatives et l'innovation technologique. Il réside à Londres.

    The Magic of Sleep. A Bedside Companion
    Calm
    Calm : Calm the Mind, Change the World
    • The Magic of Sleep. A Bedside Companion

      • 224pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      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 dreamingIt's time to optimize sleep.

      The Magic of Sleep. A Bedside Companion2019
      3,8
    • Calm : Calm the Mind, Change the World

      • 224pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      Modern life is exhausting. Let's try a Calm revolution. Trains are late, endless email notifications, an unending to-do list—nothing is more important than stopping, recharging, and rediscovering moments of calm. Of course, everyone can achieve tranquility—including you—and in this book, you will learn how to take time to feel calm, distance, and all the things that matter to you. With a combination of inspiring creativity, activities, instructions, and inspiration, Calm will open our eyes to find joy and richness in everyday life. - Walk without a specific purpose - Savor a piece of chocolate on your tongue - Get lost in a maze - Take a leaf, preserve a flower - Turn off your phone for five minutes Calm is an inspiring book, full of practices, and there are no specific rules—you make it what you want. Pick up this Calm book whenever you like, immerse yourself in it, and choose how you want to use it. Be calm. Feel free. Be yourself.

      Calm : Calm the Mind, Change the World2018
      4,2
    • Calm

      • 224pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      Modern life is exhausting- join the Calm revolution. Trains delayed, non-stop email, endless to-do lists - there has never been a more important time to stop, recharge and discover moments of calm. Absolutely everyone can achieve calm - including you - and in this book you'll learn how to take back a little bit of peace, space and all-important time for yourself. Using a mixture of creative prompts, activities, instructions and inspiration, Calmwill open your eyes to the pleasure and richness of your everyday life. Take a walk with nowhere to go Savour a chocolate on the tip of your tongue Get lost in a maze Pick a leaf, press a flower Turn off your phone for five short minutes Calmis inspirational, practical and contains no rules - you make it whatever you want it to be. Pick up Calm whenever you need it, dip in and out, choose how you want to use it. Be calm. Be free. Be yourself.

      Calm2015
      4,1