Day 66 of 90 · Learn

Sleep on what you learned

“I do a short review before bed, then sleep. In the morning, it's clearer than when I stopped.” — Kai

Kai, Winter Arc Day 66

Today's action · 5 min

Spend 5 minutes in the evening quietly reviewing one thing you learned today, then keep to your normal bedtime instead of staying up to cram.

Why it works

Diekelmann and Born's review describes how sleep helps consolidate memories, strengthening what we learned during the day. Cutting sleep to study more can work against you.

Source: The memory function of sleep (Diekelmann & Born, 2010)

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