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Sound Affects

How Sound Shapes Our Lives, Our Wellbeing and Our Planet

Julian Treasure

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Sound Affects (2025) explores the wonder of sound and its impacts on the human psyche, physical health and wellbeing. Exploring the universe through its distinct sonic realms, it weaves science, stories, and sensory exploration into a compelling case for rediscovering the lost art of listening.

Who Should Listen to Sound Affects?

  • Nature lovers who want to appreciate and protect the complex acoustic ecosystems around them
  • Urban dwellers who feel overwhelmed by city noise
  • Anyone feeling disconnected from their environment who wants to rediscover wonder and presence through conscious engagement

About the Author: Julian Treasure

Julian Treasure is a sound and communication expert whose five TED talks have been viewed over 150 million times, with How to speak so that people want to listen ranking as the sixth most-watched TED talk of all time. As founder of The Sound Agency and author of multiple books including How to be Heard and Sound Business, he has pioneered work in audio branding and communication training, helping organizations worldwide improve their acoustic environments and communication effectiveness.

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