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Stress and rest

The growth formula fits in three words: stress plus rest.

Peak Performance · by Brad Stulberg y Steve Magness

What elite athletes figured out about rest decades ago, applied to any work that demands focus.

Why read it

Muscle doesn't grow from lifting: it grows from resting after lifting. Stulberg and Magness show the mind follows exactly the same equation — effort that challenges you, followed by real recovery — and that the working world has spent decades applying only half of it.