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A high degree of emotionality occurs during REM sleep, which allows for trauma release and therapy in your sleep.
37:16 - 40:26 (03:09)
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A high degree of emotionality occurs during REM sleep, which allows for trauma release and therapy in your sleep.
ChapterThe Impact of Sleep on Emotional Processing
EpisodeHow Nutrition, Exercise, Tech & Sex Affect Your Sleep w/Andrew Huberman EP 1219
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The brain replays neurons from the day at a much more rapid rate while we sleep, helping us to come up with solutions to complex problems.
40:26 - 43:19 (02:53)
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The brain replays neurons from the day at a much more rapid rate while we sleep, helping us to come up with solutions to complex problems. This process is enhanced by the accumulation of adenosine, which spikes after a day and a half of being awake, allowing for even more efficient problem-solving during sleep.