How to Keep Time: How to Rest

Time can feel like a subjective experience—different at different points in our lives. It’s also a real, measurable thing. The universe may be too big to fully comprehend, but what we do know could help inform the ways we approach our understanding of ourselves, our purpose, and ...  Show more

It can be tough to face our own mortality. Keeping diaries, posting to social media, and taking photos are all tools that can help to minimize the discomfort that comes with realizing we have limited time on Earth. But how exactly does documenting our lives impact how we live and ...  Show more

We live in a society that values productivity and work above all else. But it’s time that we start accepting that without the proper rest our body needs, we can’t be at our best. Today Sam digs into the 7 different types of rest, and how to ensure you remain fresh for a busy life ...  Show more

Rest is so much more than just a good night's sleep. From human hibernation to ASMR to the science of dreams, we explore how to nourish our minds and bodies with different forms of rest. Guests include physiologist Craig Richard, psychologist Dylan Selterman, hibernation research ...  Show more

The Minimalists talk about the need for rest in a restless world.

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How do I get my kids to adhere to a more reasonable bedtime so I can go to bed earlier? (1:47)

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In a culture that prizes nonstop productivity, we can forget the value of simply being still. Today, Rosie explores how rest is not only necessary, but powerful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices