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As a Type-A Mom Trying to ‘Have It All,’ I Suffered a Breakdown. These 5 Tips Helped Me Regain Control and Prioritize Self-Care on a Daily Basis.

By Jessica Milicevic — 2021

Self-care in its most basic form are things you do to take care of yourself. As working moms, we’ve become conditioned to do everything for others, so the idea that we should do something for ourselves can seem entirely selfish and foreign.

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A Walk Through the Stages of Sleep - Sleeping with Science, a TED series

Did you know you go on a journey every night after you close your eyes? Sleep scientist Matt Walker breaks down the difference between REM (Rapid-Eye Movement) and non-REM sleep, what occurs during each stage of sleep—and why it’s important to get enough of both.

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2020
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The Brain Benefits of Deep Sleep—and How to Get More of It—Dan Gartenberg

There’s nothing quite like a good night’s sleep. What if technology could help us get more out of it? Dan Gartenberg is working on tech that stimulates deep sleep, the most regenerative stage which (among other wonderful things) might help us consolidate our memories and form our personalities.

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2018
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Why We Sleep: Science of Sleep and Dreams | Matthew Walker | Talks at Google

Professor Matthew Walker, Director of UC Berkeley’s Sleep and Neuroimaging Lab, discusses the latest discoveries about sleep and how it impacts our life, wellness, and lifespan. Get the book here: https://goo.gl/Xc4aFh

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2017
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These Sleep Experts Explain How to Get the Best Rest—Health Theory

Most people now know that getting good sleep is essential for healing, top performance, and mental health. But there are too many false ideas floating around about sleep. The old advice to just get eight hours of sleep doesn’t work for everyone.

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2019
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Sleep Expert Reveals How You Can Optimize Your Brain with These Simple Hacks—Matthew Walker

More than 50 million Americans suffer with some form of sleep deprivation, and the chances are you may be one. According to World Sleep Day, “Sleep problems constitute a global epidemic that threatens health and quality of life for up to 45% of the world’s population.

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2021
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The Business of Sleep: How Sleeping Better Can Transform Your Career

Vicki Culpin explores the science of sleep and the impact that poor sleep can have on businesses and careers. The Business of Sleep provides practical ways of mitigating against or reducing the impact of compromised sleep in organizational environments.

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Vicki Culpin
2018
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Sleep: A Very Short Introduction

Why do we need sleep? What is sleep? What happens when we don’t get enough? This Very Short Introduction addresses the biological and psychological aspects of sleep, providing a basic understanding of what sleep is and how it is measured, a look at sleep through the human lifespan, and the causes...

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Steven W. Lockley, Russell G. Foster
2025
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Nothing Much Happens: Cozy and Calming Stories to Soothe Your Mind and Help You Sleep

Based on the popular podcast, soothing stories to carry you off to deep, restful sleep. Busy minds need a place to rest.

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Kathryn Nicolai
2025
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Ah, wonderful sleep. I love to sleep. It’s one of the things I’m really good at.

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Kate Johnson
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Also, I could finally sleep. And this was the real gift, because when you cannot sleep, you cannot get yourself out of the ditch—there’s not a chance.

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Elizabeth Gilbert
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