Practical Sleep Help

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The Pink Light Technique – A Guided Meditation for Sleep

Unlock the secrets of the Pink Light Technique for calming the mind, better sleep and improved relationships. Say goodbye to overthinking.
Will a new mattress help you sleep?

Will a new mattress help you sleep?

Are you looking for the best mattress for sleep? What is the best mattress for sleep? Are you buying a new mattress to help you sleep better? Which mattress will stop you from waking at night? Is there a mattress to ease Restless Legs? What mattress will help Chronic Pain? This video will help you weigh up whether a new mattress is likely to sort out your sleep problem.
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Alternate Nostril Breathing for Sleep: When You Can’t Sleep

Learn how alternate nostril breathing for sleep can help when you can’t sleep. Simple nasal breathing techniques to calm your mind and body.
Why I couldn’t Sleep

Why I couldn’t Sleep

It was Sunday night, and I couldn’t sleep… I ignored my own advice about evening routines…

How Your Choice of Bedding can Improve Your Sleep

How Your Choice of Bedding can Improve Your Sleep

Are you looking for the best bedding? Bedding that will help you sleep?

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Morning Energy

This video shows you three ways to naturally increase your morning energy – without coffee or energy drinks.

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Shakespeare – Sonnet 27

I love this poem by Shakespeare.  I think it is a wonderful description of those sleepless nights when your mind is racing and just will not settle.
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Are Naps Good for You?

Learn about the surprising benefits of napping. Discover if naps are good for you, how they can improve wellbeing and creativity and the best type of nap for you.
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Ten Tips to Help You get a Great Night’s Sleep

Are you fed up with poor sleep? Do you want to wake feeling refreshed in the morning? You are not alone! Causes of Poor Sleep Pain, stress and anxiety are among the biggest causes of insomnia.  One in three people in the UK experience insomnia, or another sleep disorder.  Long term sleep deprivation can have…

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Seven Breathing Techniques to Improve your Sleep and Wellbeing

If you ever have problems sleeping or waking in the morning, breathing techniques are invaluable.    These breathing techniques can rapidly either energise or calm your mind and body. The wonderful thing about Breathing Techniques is that they take minutes, you can do them in virtually any position, anywhere, any time, they are very effective…

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How to Fall Asleep Faster

  Introduction You can create the perfect bedroom and a great routine, but if your stress levels are high, your mind is racing and you are worrying about not sleeping, worrying about work and family etc ….. Yes, you guessed it – the chance of you nodding off into a blissful deep, refreshing sleep are…

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Long Term Consequences of Poor Sleep

Everyone seems to have suffered from periods of poor sleep at some time in their lives and there are so many causes!   Sleep problems often start when off with being kept awake by babies and young children and we know that sleep can deteriorate as we get older.   We also know how hard it is…

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The Importance of Naps

Even small amounts of sleep lose can ruin our concentration and leave us feeling tired the next day.  Many reports into disastrous accidents highlight lack of sleep as an issue, from the Croydon tram crash to the Challenger Space Shuttle, where some managers had had as little as two hours sleep. Today, I want to…

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How Meditation can Help Sleep and Chronic Pain

This week’s article looks at looks at how meditation can help reduce Chronic Pain.