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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep & Dreams

Charting cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs, and synthesizing decades of research and clinical practice, Why We Sleep explains how we can harness sleep to improve learning, mood, and energy levels; regulate hormones; prevent cancer, Alzheimer’s, obesity and diabetes; slow the effects of aging; increase longevity; enhance the education and lifespan of our children; and boost the efficiency, success, and productivity of our businesses. Read the book or learn more through a podcast with the other Matthew Walker here.

Matthew Walker

Relax Like A Pro: 5 Steps to Hacking Your Sleep

Learn some effective techniques to help optimize your sleep and improve your performance.

Tim Ferriss

The Biology of Calm: How Downregulation Promotes Well-Being

A key to restful sleep is regulating anxious energy within the body. This resource explores the driving factors behind anxious energy, as well as ways to managing it in order to promote tranquility and better sleep.

Andrea Bell @ Good Therapy

Healthy Sleep Tips

Develop your sleep hygiene by consistently following these sleep practices.

Sleep Foundation

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