Results for "Nestor, James"

A New York Times BestsellerA Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book of 2020 Named a Best Book of 2020 by NPR   “A fascinating scientific, cultural, spiritual and evolutionary history of the way humans breathe—and how we’ve all been doing it wrong for a long, long time.” —Elizabeth Gilbert, aut... Read More about Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

From the bestselling author of Breath, a “fascinating, informative, exhilarating” voyage from the ocean’s surface to its darkest trenches (Wall Street Journal) New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice • An Amazon Best Science Book of 2014 • Scientific American Recomme... Read More about Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us About Ourselves

Si respiras, necesitas leer este libro. Wallace Nichols Un libro transformador que va a cambiar completamente la manera en la que pensamos en nuestro cuerpo y nuestra mente. Joshua Foer Sab as que de las 5.400 especies de mam feros somos la nica que tiene los dientes torcidos? Hace 150 a os el ... Read More about Respira / Breath: La Nueva Ciencia de Un Arte Olvidado

Get High Now is an illustrated, mind-blowing magic carpet ride of more than 175 ways to alter human perception and consciousnesswithout drugs or alcohol. Culled from science, physiology, spiritual practices, and the audio visual arts, these "all natural" highs playfully and safely explore the mind-b... Read More about Get High Now (without drugs)

An Amazon Best Book of 2014 While on assignment in Greece, journalist James Nestor witnessed something that confounded him: a man diving 300 feet below the ocean’s surface on a single breath of air and returning four minutes later, unharmed and smiling. This man was a freediver, and his amphibious a... Read More about Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. An Amazon Best Science Book of 2014. A Scientific American Recommended Read. Deep is a voyage from the ocean's surface to its darkest trenches, the most mysterious places on Earth. Fascinated by the sport of freediving--in which competitors descend to g... Read More about Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us about Ourselves