Description
Proven solutions for a better night's sleep, from the sleep guru to elite athletes--rest for success in work, sports, and life One-third of our lives -- that's 3,000 hours a year--is spent trying to sleep. The time we spend in bed shapes our moods, motivation, alertness, decision-making skills, reaction time, creativity . . . in short, our ability to perform, whether at work, at home, or at play. But most of us have disturbed, restless nights, relying on over-stimulation from caffeine and sugar to drag us through the day. The old eight-hour rule just doesn't work, and it's time for a new approach. Endorsed by leading professionals in sports and business, Sleep shares a new program to be your personal best. Nick Littlehales is the leading sport sleep coach to some of the biggest names in the sporting world, including record-breaking cyclists for British Cycling and Team Sky, international soccer teams, NBA and NFL players, and Olympic and Paralympic athletes. Here, he shares his proven strategies for anyone to use. You'll learn how to map your unique sleep cycle, optimize your environment for recovery, and cope with the demands of this fast-paced, tech-driven world. Read Sleep and rest your way to a more confident, successful, and happier you.
Author: Nick Littlehales
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Published: 03/06/2018
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780738234625
ISBN10: 0738234621
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Sleep
- Sports & Recreation | Sports Psychology
- Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
Author: Nick Littlehales
Publisher: Da Capo Lifelong Books
Published: 03/06/2018
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780738234625
ISBN10: 0738234621
BISAC Categories:
- Health & Fitness | Sleep
- Sports & Recreation | Sports Psychology
- Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
About the Author
Nick Littlehales has over thirty years' experience in the world of sleep science and has spent over seventeen years working with elite athletes. Former director of one of the biggest brands in sleep and former chairman of the UK Sleep Council, Littlehales has conducted many practical and clinical research projects into sleeping habits.