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Tamara Levitt

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33: 586: 163:. She has held the title of Head of Mindfulness at the app since November 2014 and has undisclosed equity in the company. As the Head of Mindfulness, Levitt leads the creative development of content on Calm. "The Daily Calm" is the app's most popular feature, which Levitt writes and then records her narration in a studio in Toronto. According to 172:
In Levitt's first four years at Calm, subscriptions grew from 2,500 subscribers to one million. Fans of Levitt have described her voice as "marvelous", "hypnotic", and "somehow magic". One stated that if she were to start recording commercials, that they would "probably end up buying three insurance
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Levitt had a difficult relationship with her father growing up. At an early age, she began singing and writing music, which helped her manage her feelings towards her father. Around age 12, she began a professional stage career, singing and acting. However, by the time she was 14, she had developed
238:"What joy it was to kick off my birthday with some of my favorite LA friends. Had so much fun at @gratitudekitchenandbar (Thank you!!) Feeling very grateful and inspired as I head into this year!" 169:, as of July 2019 she had written and recorded "hundreds" of meditations. That same month CTV news said she was "responsible for the daily meditation practice of more than two million people." 362: 293: 140:
She began developing meditation and mindfulness sessions for corporations, together with short films, television productions, and books on mindfulness. Her 2017 children's book,
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Levitt continued working as a musician and a voice-over actress until she gave up both in her mid-20s, because of the pressure she put herself under.
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In 2014, Levitt reached out via e-mail with a résumé to
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and meditation course at an eating disorders centre in
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Calm
mindfulness
voice-over
Calm
eating disorder
meditation
mindfulness
Toronto
Kirkus
Calm
Alex Tew
Michael Acton Smith
The New York Times
Snuggie
ISBN
1614294054
ISBN
1614293902
"What joy it was to kick off my birthday with some of my favorite LA friends. Had so much fun at @gratitudekitchenandbar (Thank you!!) Feeling very grateful and inspired as I head into this year!"
"Tamara Levitt"



"STILL, SMALL VOICE: Desperately seeking sleep, millions use an app that lulls them to oblivion"
The New York Times
"My meditation app is stressing me out. Why is mindfulness so maddening?"
NBC News

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