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Dr. Michael Breus

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955 total appearances

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The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

So that is the number one question that I get asked.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

Here's what's interesting is when they wake up in the middle of the night, entrepreneurs have a different thing going on than everybody else.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

So when people wake up in the middle of the night who are not entrepreneurial, they usually think about things that are relevant to their life, like grocery lists, like kids,

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

spouse?

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

What did I talk about with my boss?

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

Or what should I have said to my friend or things like that?

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

Entrepreneurs, they wake up and they've solved the problem in their business.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

And they're so excited.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

They've either dreamt it or they come to a vision or something happens.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

They wake up and they're like, holy cow, this is what I need to do.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

And then they go and they write it down and they get all excited and they get on the computer.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

It's the middle of the night.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

But

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

Again, very different mindset than a lot of my people who wake up in the middle of the night who are worriers or who have problems or things like that.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

And that's just one example of how entrepreneurs sleep differently, I would argue, than most of the universe.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

Yeah, we can fix all of that.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

We can take a step backwards and start to understand a little bit more about sleep and how sleep works.

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

And I think then we can give people out there, especially people who suffer from this in particular,

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

maybe some guideposts by which to go, right?

The Dwayne Kerrigan Podcast
143: Sleep Smarter: The Science of When with Dr. Michael Breus

So the first thing is, as you mentioned, the thing I'm most famous for are this idea called chronotypes.