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Crying in your sleep: what it means and how to manage it
Sleep, Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 10/30/23 Sleep, Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 10/30/23

Crying in your sleep: what it means and how to manage it

Crying in your sleep isn't abnormal. Learn what it means and why you might wake up crying at night. Plus, how to stop crying in your sleep using our 5 tips.

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What is green noise and does it help you sleep?
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/24/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/24/23

What is green noise and does it help you sleep?

What is green noise and how is it different to white noise? Plus, the sleep and wellbeing benefits of green noise, and tips to use green noise for relaxation.

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Why do we dream? The purpose and impact of dreams on sleep
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/18/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/18/23

Why do we dream? The purpose and impact of dreams on sleep

It's something we all do, but why do we dream? Learn how dreams work, the science behind the purpose of dreams, and how dreams impact the quality of our sleep.

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Your sleep tracker could be making your insomnia worse
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/18/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/18/23

Your sleep tracker could be making your insomnia worse

Sleep trackers offer valuable sleep data but obsessing about the numbers can negatively impact sleep. Learn whether orthosomnia is affecting your sleep and what to do.

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"Why don't I remember my dreams?" Here's why and what to do
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/17/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/17/23

"Why don't I remember my dreams?" Here's why and what to do

Discover why you can't remember your dreams when you wake up. Plus, 5 strategies to help you improve dream recall including maximizing the REM stage of sleep.

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Why you're waking up in the middle of the night & how to stop
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/16/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/16/23

Why you're waking up in the middle of the night & how to stop

If you keep waking up in the middle of the night, you might be experiencing sleep maintenance insomnia. Our 8 tips help you stay asleep longer and deeper at night.

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Racing thoughts at night? Learn to manage midnight anxiety
Sleep, Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 10/10/23 Sleep, Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 10/10/23

Racing thoughts at night? Learn to manage midnight anxiety

Racing thoughts at night can disrupt and delay sleep. Learn how to stop racing thoughts before bed and manage them if you wake up in the middle of the night.

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Does screen time before bed *actually* affect your sleep?
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/5/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/5/23

Does screen time before bed *actually* affect your sleep?

Screen time before bed can affect the quality of your sleep, but there are ways to use technology in the evening without compromising a good night’s rest.

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How to fall back asleep in the middle of the night
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/5/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/5/23

How to fall back asleep in the middle of the night

Sleeplessness is frustrating and can affect your wellbeing. We share 8 techniques to help you fall back asleep easily when you wake in the middle of the night.

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Sleep schedule in flux? Try these 8 tips to get you on track
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/3/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/3/23

Sleep schedule in flux? Try these 8 tips to get you on track

If life has thrown your sleep schedule a curveball, prioritize rest and self-care with these 8 tips and reminders.

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How long does it *really* take to fall asleep?
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/1/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 10/1/23

How long does it *really* take to fall asleep?

Wondering why you can't doze off—or why you're out the second your head hits the pillow? Check out what science says about how long it actually takes to fall asleep.

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Bedtime yoga: these 5 poses will help you sleep better
Sleep, Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 9/27/23 Sleep, Physical Wellbeing Calm Editorial Team 9/27/23

Bedtime yoga: these 5 poses will help you sleep better

Explore the benefits of bedtime yoga, and understand how it can support sleep. Plus, learn our favorite relaxing yoga poses to help you unwind before bed.

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How to get better sleep with meditation
Meditation & Mindfulness, Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/15/23 Meditation & Mindfulness, Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/15/23

How to get better sleep with meditation

Meditation can help you fall asleep more easily, sleep more deeply, and stay asleep longer. Learn 5 meditation techniques for better sleep and why they work.

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Exercise for sleep: 8 best exercises to improve your sleep
Physical Wellbeing, Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/12/23 Physical Wellbeing, Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/12/23

Exercise for sleep: 8 best exercises to improve your sleep

Explore 8 expert-recommended exercises for improving sleep, the ideal time to exercise, and the potential downsides of exercising when sleep-deprived.

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Here's why you keep waking up in the middle of the night
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/11/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/11/23

Here's why you keep waking up in the middle of the night

Why do you keep waking up at 3am? It's called middle insomnia, and it makes it difficult to stay asleep. We share possible reasons and 6 effective solutions.

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Sleep debt: can you actually catch up on sleep?
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/5/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/5/23

Sleep debt: can you actually catch up on sleep?

We explore the concept of sleep debt and its effects. Plus, try our simple, science-backed tips to help you catch up on lost sleep and improve your health.

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What is white noise (and how can it benefit your sleep)?
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/4/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/4/23

What is white noise (and how can it benefit your sleep)?

Having trouble falling or staying asleep? White noise could be the answer. Explore 4 benefits of white noise, what it's used for, and how to choose the best white noise machine.

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Sleep inertia: 8 tips for anyone who finds it hard to wake up
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/1/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/1/23

Sleep inertia: 8 tips for anyone who finds it hard to wake up

That groggy feeling you get when you wake up is called sleep inertia. We explore causes, symptoms, and 8 practical strategies to help you wake up more easily.

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How to stop feeling tired: 10 anti-fatigue tips
Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/1/23 Sleep Calm Editorial Team 9/1/23

How to stop feeling tired: 10 anti-fatigue tips

Counter the effects of fatigue and discover how to stop feeling tired all the time. Learn about meditation for increased energy and overcome persistent fatigue.

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Sleep anxiety: why you get anxious at night (and what to do)
Sleep, Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 8/29/23 Sleep, Stress & Anxiety Calm Editorial Team 8/29/23

Sleep anxiety: why you get anxious at night (and what to do)

Too anxious to sleep? You're not alone. We explore all things sleep anxiety — what it is, what causes it, and techniques to help you overcome anxiety at night.

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