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EPISODE · May 23, 2025 · 15 MIN

Simple Sleep Hacks for Better Nights: Beat Anxiety

from ANXIETY: Let’s Make Sense of This Sh*t · host Fabian

In this episode, we explore simple sleep hacks that specifically target anxiety and family stress, giving you practical tools to reclaim restful nights. From breathing techniques to boundary-setting, you'll learn how to calm your mind and create a sleep sanctuary. Key Takeaways: • Use 4-7-8 breathing to activate your relaxation response. • Establish a consistent bedtime routine to cue sleep. • Limit screen time to reduce blue light disruption. • Journal anxious thoughts before bed to clear your mind. • Set family boundaries to protect your sleep environment. What You'll Discover: • How anxiety disrupts your sleep cycle and natural rhythms. • The link between family stress and nighttime wakefulness. • Simple room adjustments for deeper, uninterrupted sleep. • Breathwork techniques to lower cortisol before bed. • Ways to handle racing thoughts without medication. Recommended Resources: • "Why We Sleep" by Matthew Walker • "Dare: The New Way to End Anxiety" by Barry McDonagh • "The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook" by Edmund J. Bourne 📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at [email protected]. 💛 Join Our Supporters Club 💛 Help keep these vital conversations alive—Click Here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...This episode includes AI-generated content.

In this episode, we explore simple sleep hacks that specifically target anxiety and family stress, giving you practical tools to reclaim restful nights. From breathing techniques to boundary-setting, you'll learn how to calm your mind and create a sleep sanctuary. Key Takeaways: • Use 4-7-8 breathing to activate your relaxation response. • Establish a consistent bedtime routine to cue sleep. • Limit screen time to reduce blue light disruption. • Journal anxious thoughts before bed to clear your mind. • Set family boundaries to protect your sleep environment. What You'll Discover: • How anxiety disrupts your sleep cycle and natural rhythms. • The link between family stress and nighttime wakefulness. • Simple room adjustments for deeper, uninterrupted sleep. • Breathwork techniques to lower cortisol before bed. • Ways to handle racing thoughts without medication. Recommended Resources: • "Why We Sleep" by Matthew Walker • "Dare: The New Way to End Anxiety" by Barry McDonagh • "The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook" by Edmund J. Bourne 📩 Have questions or want to share your experience? Reach out at [email protected]. 💛 Join Our Supporters Club 💛 Help keep these vital conversations alive—Click Here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...This episode includes AI-generated content.

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