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The one-third of our lives that we spend sleeping, far from being \u201cpassive and unproductive,\u201d plays a direct role in how full, energetic and successful the other two-thirds of our lives can be.Good quality and sufficient sleep is actually required for normal functioning of body and mind.<br \/>\nFrom our normal motor, cognitive functioning to muscle repair, and release of hormones regulating growth and appetite, we need a good quality and sufficient sleep.<br \/>\nSleep also exercises a direct impact upon our level of concentration, decision making, learning and memory. sufficient and good quality Sleep helps us thrive by contributing to a healthy immune system, and can also balance our appetites by helping to regulate levels of the hormones ghrelin and leptin, which play a key role in our feelings of hunger and fullness. So when we\u2019re sleep deprived, we may feel the need to eat more, which can lead to weight gain.<br \/>\nThe message is loud and clear, When we sleep well, we wake up feeling refreshed, positive and ready to go!<\/p>\n<p>Start your journey towards\u00a0 better health , happiness and over well being by learning how to attain your 7-8 hours of restful zzz&#8217;s with Sleep Moksha!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We spend one third of our lives in sleep and yet pay a limited (or no) attention to this behavioral state that is a natural part of every living being. 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