• Summary of Why We Sleep

  • The Power of Restful Nights
  • By: Matthew Walker
  • Narrated by: Siddhanta Pinto
  • Length: 31 mins
  • 2.0 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)

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Summary of Why We Sleep

By: Matthew Walker
Narrated by: Siddhanta Pinto
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This is an English summary of the book 'Why We Sleep', written by Matthew Walker.

Why We Sleep is an eye-opening book written by a sleep scientist after studying and conducting multiple experiments. It explains what sleep is and what sleep does, beyond just offering an opportunity to rest. Through various scientific studies, we learn the role of sleep for memory, rejuvenation, mental and physical health, among other things.

Here's what the summary has to offer:

- Learning about the different stages and cycles of sleep

- A deep dive into how sleep affects health

- Busting some myths surrounding sleep

- Mind-opening revelations about the role of dreams

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complete waste of time

mainly a table of contents. the narrator tells the topics covered in the book, but not the actual conclusions.

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Not as thorough as Cliff’s Notes

Was a sufficient summation for me. Could leave one wanting more depending on the knowledge possessed from other studies.

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