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#131 Matthew Walker: The Power of Sleep | the Knowledge Project With Shane Parrish
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrishpodwise.aiIndividuals fail to recognize how their perennial state of sleep deficiency has come to compromise their mental aptitude and physical vitality, including the slow accumulation of ill health.
Matthew Walker • Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

It was as though, without sleep, our brain reverts to a primitive pattern of uncontrolled reactivity.
Matthew Walker • Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Matthew Walker’s book, Why We Sleep.
Mark Hyman M.D. • Young Forever: The Secrets to Living Your Longest, Healthiest Life
sleep swells concentrations of a hormone
Matthew Walker • Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams

From a prescription written long ago in our ancestral genetic code, the practice of natural biphasic sleep, and a healthy diet, appear to be the keys to a long-sustained life.
Matthew Walker • Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Sleep six hours or less and you are shortchanging the brain of a learning restoration benefit that is normally performed by sleep spindles.