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Sleep has hardly changed since Paleolithic humans snoozed soundly in their caves. While sabre-toothed tigers were their biggest night-time worry, today it’s stress and social media that keep us awake, but the solutions are the same, and sleep therapist Dr Merijn van de Laar offers...

Explore the mysteries of the night through sleep science, dream psychology, and folklore. Hosted by Yarrow—executive coach, neuroscience explorer, vivid dreamer, and lifelong learner—the show moves between two realms: 🌙 Tuesdays: Applied Science – Unwind with neuroscience insights, dream interpretation & gentle rituals rooted in sleep science and psychology. Includes how to design restorative rituals, how ancient practices align with modern sleep research, and more. 🌌 Fridays: Step into folklore, mythology, & haunted history with Yarrow's alter ego: YLDragons. Venture into the ...

Relaxing nature documentaries narrated for sleep. Journey through oceans, rainforests, mountains, and wildlife in a calm, soothing voice - no dramatic music or sudden sounds. Think peaceful planet earth storytelling designed for bedtime. Each episode explores different landscapes and creatures, from deep sea wonders to arctic wilderness, all delivered slowly to help you drift off. Perfect for nature lovers, documentary fans, and anyone seeking gentle background audio for rest. Topics include ocean life, forests, deserts, animal behaviour, and earth's natural beauty. New calming episodes daily.

The brain is our most vital and complex organ. It controls and coordinates our actions, thoughts and interactions with the world around us. It is the source of personality, of our sense of self, and it shapes every aspect of our human experience. Yet most of us know precious little about how our brains actually work, or what we can do to optimise their performance. Combining the latest scientific research with storytelling and advice, Supercharge Your Brain reveals everything you need to know about how your brain functions, and what you can do to keep it in peak condition.

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Like many of us, journalist David K. Randall never gave sleep much thought. That is, until he began sleepwalking. One midnight crash into a hallway wall sent him on an investigation into the strange science of sleep. In Dreamland, Randall explores the research that is investigating those dark hours that make up nearly a third of our lives.

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Excerpts from vintage catalogs, read in a soft, soothing voice and meant to lull you to sleep. Drift off to dreamland with details of such topics as bowling alley or railroad truck construction, art exhibits, and Kodak cameras. In other words, be bored to sleep. - Summary by Verla Viera

Sleep stories for nature lovers is a quiet, calm narration of classic nature writings.