First Meals: The Complete Cookbook and Nutrition Guide

Karen L. Cumming (Author)

The Wealthy Martian: An Out-Of-This-World Guide to Financial Literacy for Parents, Teens and Other Earthlings. Master Your Basics, Master Y

Imagine climbing into a spaceship and leaving Earth forever. That's exactly what Karen Cumming en

Mike Mancias (Author)

Game Plan: A Proven Approach to Work, Live, and Play at the Highest Level Possible--For as Long as Possible

From the trainer and high-performance expert behind LeBron James and other superstars, a

Merijn Van De Laar (Author)

How to Sleep Like a Caveman: Ancient Wisdom for a Better Night's Sleep

7,Sapiens meets Why We Sleep in an evolutionary romp through the science of sleep--and how we can get better rest--by one of the world's leading sleep scientists.We spend roughly a third of our lives in bed, but for millions of us, not all of that time is spent sleeping. We strive for eight hours per night, only to lie awake thanks to stress, our ever-present devices, a new baby, or that 4pm coffee you thought you needed.As sleep scientist and recovering insomniac Merijn van de Laar shows, we're hardly the first to experience this. When homo sapiens evolved hundreds of thousands of years ago, when saber-toothed tigers were their biggest nighttime worry, wakefulness served to protect one's tribe at night. Research shows these episodic sleep patterns even gave our ancestors an evolutionary advantage. We can look to their example for guidance in improving our sleep health, too: how our sleep patterns change as we age, the benefits of communal sleep, the importance of environmental factors such as temperature and light. While our myriad gadgets may distinguish us from early humans, understanding the ways our brains evolved to rest can chart the course toward a better night's ...