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Woman lying awake in bed looking worried after a poor night's sleep while her partner sleeps beside her

What Should You Tell Yourself After a Poor Night’s Sleep?

By Dr. Charles R. Freeman, Ph.D. What Should You Tell Yourself After a Poor Night’s Sleep? If you slept poorly last night, one of the worst things you can do is start the day with unrealistic expectations. Many people try to motivate themselves by saying, “I’m going to have an incredible

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Sleep Promoting Nutrition

Sleep Promoting Nutrition Three of the major foundations for mental and emotional well-being are nutrition, exercise and sleep.  At the core, eating healthier, sleeping well, and staying active helps you cope with and rejuvenate from daily stressful situations.  In addressing sleep issues specifically, some foods interfere with good sleep hygiene

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Dr. Freeman's Articles on Sleep, Trauma, and Behavioral Medicine