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I'm no psychologist but I hope to see those in that profession read this article. I've noticed that many are quick to label a patient mentally ill and prescribe medication. The brain is one of the most misunderstood organs in the human body. While the drugs help some, the profession is far from ready to alter brain chemistry.

You don't feel like you over slept after 9 hours of sleep?

Either way I have to agree with doing what works for you. I always made an attempt to sleep a full 8 hours and failed. I get by on 4-5 hours of sleep a night and feel fine!

Start Making 14 years ago

"You can't be in that business until you figure out a different way to produce it." That is something a lot of entrepreneurs need to keep in mind.

But seriously, what is this for? A poorly executed campaign if you ask me.

While I agree with the idea that, "consuming has a more immediate reward than creating," the need to be distracted isn't the only reason. We do want to be informed and reputable media outlets, for the most part, do want to inform. It is our inability to effective process the ever increasing amount of information out there. Maybe we need to take on less interests or maybe we need better filters (Google isn't cutting it?).

You should give it a shot for a week. I had facilities adjust one of the tables in my cube to be a standing desk and I'm very happy with the results.