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Summary of The Sleep Revolution

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Summary of The Sleep Revolution by Arianna Huffington | Includes Analysis

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The Sleep Revolution is a call to action to make sleep a priority and reclaim the night for the basic human need of rest. Millions of people use nighttime hours for activities other than sleep. They choose to prioritize work or succumb to an addiction to technology rather than invest those precious hours in sleep. In the United States and increasingly around the world, work culture regards sleep as an inefficient waste of time.

However, getting enough sleep can be a matter of life or death. People who have deprived themselves of sleep have, in some cases, collapsed or even died. Others have suffered and ended up in the hospital due to dangerous levels of exhaustion. Even less extreme sleep deprivation has resulted in physical and mental damage.

Throughout history, many different cultures have held a profound appreciation of sleep. The ancient Greeks and Egyptians would sleep in temples to have their dreams interpreted by priests…

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19 printed pages
Original publication
2016
Publication year
2016
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Quotes

  • Om Arhas quoted4 years ago
    The average adult should be getting seven hours of sleep every night. However, more than 40 percent of Americans are not. Global statistics are similar, if not more alarming.
  • Om Arhas quoted4 years ago
    Daytime naps can prove restorative and can help undo the damage of a sleepless night.
  • Aolkhovikhas quoted8 years ago
    slams the braggadocio surrounding middle-of-the-night emails and world leaders’ claims of little sleep while on the job as tantamount to believing “we can abandon four billion years of evolution and ignore the fact that we have evolved under a light-dark cycle.

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