Tips For Sleeping

May 8, 2021 | Self Care, Mindfulness

Sleep is the cause of and solution to more of life’s problems then our culture allows us to possibly imagine. Consider these resources as a collection of tools to build the sleep practice that meets your needs- some may fit you better then others so stay curious as you work slowly to create something that empowers you to be the best version of yourself. Above all, remember how important your sleep is and show yourself a little bit of kindness and self-compassion, especially around the fact that sleep is hard in our society! Hopefully these tips and tricks will help.

10 Tips to Fall Asleep (or Back Asleep) by Emily Nagoski for Medium

Sleep Hygiene by Eric Suni for The Sleep Foundation

Sleep is your #1 Self-Compassion Practice by Kristy Arbon

Progressive Muscle Relaxation for Insomnia by Krisha McCoy for Every Day Health

Having Trouble Sleeping? Try a Hot Bath Before Bed written by the Healthline Editorial Team

Six Awesome Reasons Why White Noise Helps You Sleep Better from Yoga Sleep

Can pink noise help you get a better night’s sleep? by Kirsten Nunez for Healthline

How Can Binaural Beats Help You Sleep Better? by Michael J Breus for Psychology Today

Can self-compassion improve sleep quality via reduced rumination?

Sebastian Butz and Dagmar Stahlberg, SELF AND IDENTITY 2018, VOL. 17, NO. 6, 666–686

More than a feeling: Autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) is characterized by reliable changes in affect and physiology

Giulia Lara Poerio ,Emma Blakey,Thomas J. Hostler,Theresa Veltri ,PLoS ONE, 13(6), June 20, 2018

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