Insomnia and Stretch to Sleep-Program


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Today, men and women all over the world are experiencing higher stress levels as a result of poor or reduced sleep. According to author Claes Zell, the answer to this problem could be as simple and enjoyable as stretching and targeted exercise. After years of self- experience practicing, Zell discovered that many who suffer from insufficient deep sleep complain of the same issues—restlessness, stiff limbs, and difficulty reaching the pre-sleep alpha rhythm. With this information, Zell has developed an effective ten-minute program (minimum) design to target and lengthen specific muscle groups, relaxing your body in order to allow you to relax your mind. The market for chemical remedies for sleeping disorders has become vast, and yet the problem of inadequate sleep remains. Rather than subject your body to chemical interventions that may or may not work, interventions that could cause any number of new and unpleasant problems, why not give yourself ten minutes at the end of the day? With just ten minutes, you can bring your body and mind into alignment and finally get the deep, quality sleep you’ve been missing.




Say Good Night to Insomnia


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Dr. Jacobs describes the drug-free, scientifically proven program for conquering insomnia in six weeks--a program that succeeds by helping insomniacs change the way they think about sleep.




The Post-Traumatic Insomnia Workbook


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Difficult and traumatic life experiences affect our lives in unexpected ways and can even change the way we sleep. In fact, up to 75 percent of all people who have experienced abuse, violence, or traumatic incidents have sleeping problems after these events, even after all other trauma-related symptoms have diminished. If you've experienced these problems for yourself, The Post-Traumatic Insomnia Workbook is for you. This workbook is based in cognitive behavioral therapy, a powerful approach that has been proven to be more effective over the long run than sleeping pills. Included are easy tips and techniques you can start doing right away to help you sleep better. You'll learn a variety of relaxation and sleep-scheduling skills that will help you put an end to broken sleep, the need to stay on high alert throughout the night, and sleep-sabotaging habits you may have developed. Why spend another night lying awake? Find the root cause of your restless nights and rediscover peaceful sleep. This workbook will help you: Understand what's keeping you awake at night De-stress your bedroom and create a safe space for sleep Learn powerful relaxation techniques for calming your body and mind before bed Cope with trauma-related nightmares




Sink Into Sleep


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Praise for the Second Edition: "[F]or everyone who has insomnia and is motivated to change his/her life - awake time and sleep time - for the better...If you suffer from insomnia, buy this book." © Doody's Review Service, 2021, Charla Sue Waxman, BS, MBA, EdD (Lake Behavioral Hospital) The CBT-I Program That Gets You Sleeping! Now in its second edition, Sink Into Sleep provides the tools and techniques to reverse insomnia and improve sleep long-term. Insomnia, persistent trouble getting to sleep or staying asleep, affects our daytime functioning and wellbeing. This book breaks down the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), the sleep program considered first-line treatment in the clinic, into a step-by-step and reader friendly program that can be easily followed at home. Written by a clinical psychologist and researcher who has worked in the sleep field for 40 years, the book uses data from a real patient to illustrate each step of the process. The book is complete with detailed sleep diaries, worksheets, and more, all of which are also available online to download and use on your own journey to sleeping better now and into the future. Guiding readers through this self-directed sleep therapy program, Sink Into Sleep features updated information and new scientific findings on key topics for patients and health care providers including: Tried-and-true CBT-I methods of sleep management Successful cognitive therapy methods to deal with racing thoughts at bedtime Different sleep needs for women and men through life and health conditions Influence of nutrition, exercise, and sex on sleep in a brand-new chapter Depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress and how they intersect with sleep Prescribed and non-prescribed medications, herbal remedies, and cannabis for sleep




The Insomnia Answer


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The 50 million Americans who suffer from insomnia need - and want - this answer now.There is no "one size fits all" solution to insomnia because, as this revolutionary book illustrates, there are three types that affect those who suffer from it: difficulty falling asleep, difficulty staying asleep, and broken sleep. And each of them requires a specialized treatment program. Now, leading experts in the evaluation and treatment of insomnia deliver personalized programs that provide relief for solve such persistent sleep problems as: Sunday night insomnia Anxiety caused by the "dread of bedtime" Waking before the alarm Awaking with a sudden start or jolt Scattered sleep patterns Based on cutting-edge knowledge of circadian rhythms developed in research labs for decades, this is the first sleep program that helps readers to self-diagnose and treat their particular type of insomnia.




Restful Sleep


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A new addition to the popular Perfect Health Library series--now available in paperback. Ayurveda, the ancient Indian science of life, is ideally suited to help with the problem of insomnia, in which the mind is known to play a considerable role. In this volume, Dr. Chopra shows readers how to fall asleep easily, feel rested upon arising, identify and eliminate the imbalances causing insomnia, and more.




The 4-Week Insomnia Workbook


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Put insomnia to bed in just 4 weeks. If you're reading this, you've probably figured out that counting sheep, doing a headstand or wearing socks won't get you to sleep. Good news—addressing the root causes of your insomnia can. This book will get you from stressed to sleep in just four weeks with a range of proven drug-free strategies. With The 4-Week Insomnia Workbook as your guide, you'll learn the latest CBT-I (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia) and mindfulness practices to get to the bottom of your sleepless nights. Throughout this program, you'll tackle the thoughts and feelings that keep you up at night and establish a sleep-hygiene routine that works for you. The 4-Week Insomnia Workbook includes: The science of sleep—Learn everything you need to know about insomnia, including the primary types and common causes. A 4-week program—Start with a personal assessment and progressively build habits for better sleep week after week. By the time you finish this workbook, you'll have a sleep hygiene routine that works for you. Proven strategies—Try stimulus control therapy, designate a specific worry time, meditate, and much more—this book is filled with CBT-I, mindfulness and lifestyle techniques to give you the drug-free rest you want and need. Understand the underlying causes of insomnia and overcome them—with The 4-Week Insomnia Workbook.




The Insomnia Workbook


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In The Insomnia Workbook, readers struggling with insomnia learn treatment techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help them fall asleep, be more productive during waking hours, and improve their overall health.




From Better Sleep To Less Anxiety


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Many people experience short-term insomnia. This common sleep disorder can make it difficult to fall asleep and stay asleep until it's time to wake up. If you are suffering from insomnia, there are many steps you can take to change your behaviors and lifestyle to help you get to sleep. Here are some tips for beating insomnia starting today: -Wake up at the same time each day -Eliminate alcohol and stimulants like nicotine and caffeine -Limit naps -Exercise regularly -Limit activities in bed -Do not eat or drink right before going to bed -Make your sleeping environment comfortable -Get all your worrying over with before you go to bed -Reduce stress -Consider participating in cognitive therapy Some effective insomnia meditations -Cognitive Shuffling -Sa Ta Na Ma (Mantra) -I Am Calm, I Am Light (Mantra) -Talk Yourself To Sleep -Mindfulness Meditation Body Scan -Whatever Meditation Suits You Best




10 Laws of Insomnia


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Trouble falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking up feeling unrefreshed? That's insomnia. Poor sleep keeping you from living your best life? You're not alone. An estimated 100 million Americans have trouble sleeping and most don't need a pill to rediscover blissful sleep. Unlock the secret of blissful sleep without pills. Take control of insomnia and reclaim your best life with: - Proven rapid relief strategies for eliminating insomnia in as little as 14 days. - Insight into the six types of stress that destroy sleep and how to eliminate them. - Knowledge to overcome the five obstacles to eliminating insomnia without pills. - Guided Sleep Discovery(TM) to help you identify the exact causes of your insomnia. - The power of your personal sleep story for personal sleep transformation. - The 10 Sources of Insomnia and 12 Sources of Sleep Transformation. - 18 exercises and expert strategies to help you understand your sleep problem, find your sleep solution, and leverage the science of sleep. - The truth about sleep medication and how to get free. Imagine waking up each day with the energy and excitement for living that comes only from a good night's sleep. It's amazingly simple. When you understand how sleep works, you're free to take clear confident action that breaks down obstacles to healthy natural sleep. Learn more about Dr. Glidewell, The Insomnia Clinic, and the Sleep Health Revolution at www.coloradoinsomniaclinic.com.