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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Matthew Walker PhD

Walker argues that sleep is a foundational biological process for memory, health, emotional regulation, and long-term performance.

What stuck

  • Sleep is not dead time. It is biological maintenance for almost everything else.
  • Performance problems often begin with a body debt people keep trying to outwork.