A Short Philosophy of Napping
- Author
- Sébastien Spitzer
- Narrator
- Unknown Unknown
- Publisher
- Blink Publishing
- Publish Date
- 12 November 2026
- Run Time
- 12 hours
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
Napping is a lifestyle, one that respects our natural rhythm and nurtures the best of what we have to offer. If he hadn't taken a nap in the shade of an apple tree, would Newton have discovered the law of gravity? This book is a wisdom-filled collection that reminds us to listen to the life lessons dispensed by nature and invites us to slow the maddening tempo of our lives down.
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Details
- Author
- Sébastien Spitzer
- Narrator
- Unknown Unknown
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Release Date
- 12 November 2026
- ISBN
- 9781806174522
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blink Publishing
- Genre
- Philosophy, Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure, Minimalist lifestyle / Simple living, Sleep disorders and therapy, Philosophy of mind, Society and Social Sciences, Popular science
Synopsis
What could be better than a nap to slow the frantic course of our pressure-filled lives, dominated by the cult of performance and the need to constantly outdo ourselves? What could be better, in our anxiety-inducing world, than cocooning yourself by falling discreetly asleep on the couch or in a hammock? "One ought not attempt to 'force' nature," Epicurus said long ago. Solet's not challenge the philosophers, let's learn to suspend time instead. <br><br>Napping is a lifestyle, one that respects our natural rhythm and nurtures the best of what we have to offer. If he hadn't taken a nap in the shade of an apple tree, would Newton have discovered the law of gravity? This book is a wisdom-filled collection that reminds us to listen to the life lessons dispensed by nature and invites us to slow the maddening tempo of our lives down.
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