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I Tried Light Therapy Yoga—Here’s What Happened

By Roisin Dervish-O’Kane — 2018

Yogis, listen up. If you’re into savasana that’s a little different, read an honest account of how one WH staffer found light therapy yoga. It's a term coined by a London yoga studio, which claims that the right combination of classes can shift your circadian rhythms to help you sleep more.

Read on www.womenshealthmag.com

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Guided Meditation for Sleep | Get a Good Night’s Rest

Prepare your mind for a restful night with this one-minute exercise. Studies show that if you have trouble sleeping, meditation may help you fall asleep faster and have a more restful night’s sleep. That’s where Headspace comes in.

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Andy Puddicombe
2016
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Sleep Is Your Superpower | Matt Walker

Sleep is your life-support system and Mother Nature’s best effort yet at immortality, says sleep scientist Matt Walker.

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2019
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Claudia Aguirre: What Would Happen If You Didn’t Sleep?

In the United States, it’s estimated that 30 percent of adults and 66 percent of adolescents are regularly sleep-deprived. This isn’t just a minor inconvenience: staying awake can cause serious bodily harm. Claudia Aguirre shows what happens to your body and brain when you skip sleep.

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2015
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How to Succeed? Get More Sleep | Arianna Huffington

In this short talk, Arianna Huffington shares a small idea that can awaken much bigger ones: the power of a good night’s sleep.

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Arianna Huffington
2011
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Yoga and Psychotherapy: The Evolution of Consciousness

For thousands of years, yoga has offered what Western therapists seek to provide today: a way to achieve the total health of body, mind, emotions, and spirit.

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Swami Rama, Swami Ajaya, Rudolph Ballentine
1976
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The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep

For Dr. Guy Leschziner’s patients, there is no rest for the weary in mind and body. Insomnia, narcolepsy, night terrors, apnea, and sleepwalking are just a sampling of conditions afflicting sufferers who cannot sleep―and their experiences in trying are the stuff of nightmares.

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Guy Leschziner
2019
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The Promise of Sleep: A Pioneer in Sleep Medicine Explores the Vital Connection Between Health, Happiness, and a Good Night’s Sleep

Healthy sleep has been proven to be the single most important determinant in predicting longevity—more influential than diet, exercise or heredity—but our modern culture has become a study in sleep deprivation. Technology’s world without darkness wreaks havoc on our body clocks.

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William C. Dement
2000
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Sleep is one of the most important but least understood aspects of our life, wellness, and longevity. Until very recently, science had no answer to the question of why we sleep, or what good it served, or why we suffer such devastating health consequences when we don’t sleep.

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Matthew Walker
2017
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The Sleep Revolution: Transforming Your Life, One Night at a Time

Co-founder and editor in chief of The Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington shows how our cultural dismissal of sleep as time wasted compromises our health and our decision-making and undermines our work lives, our personal lives–and even our sex lives.

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Arianna Huffington
2017
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