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073 - Sleep Science: What Actually Matters

Sep 12, 2024
Exploring the sleep optimization paradox reveals how our obsession with perfect sleep can create anxiety rather than relief. Personal anecdotes shed light on sleep's impact on parenting and daily life. The effectiveness of sleep trackers is debated, questioning their accuracy and potential to heighten stress. Rituals and the placebo effect play a role in our sleep routines, but reliance on them can be tricky. Lastly, a deep dive into the mental journey of a famous athlete uncovers the blend of confidence and humility in high performance.
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