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]]>But when it comes to getting enough sleep, are we getting too obsessed with it? Is it really necessary to sleep as much as we can and can sleeping too much have the opposite effect of what we want?
The optimal amount of sleep for adults is seven to nine hours per night. Just like the lack of sleep can lead to various physical and mental health problems, similar can happen if you sleep too much. Sleeping for 10 or more hours every day will actually leave you feeling tired, anxious, and forgetful.
Does this mean that you need to stress about the exact amount of sleep you’re getting every night? Not really. You probably have a wake-up schedule already, depending on your daily activities, so all you need to do is adjust the time you go to bed in the evening. Give your body enough time to rest and enjoy the benefits of proper sleep.
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]]>The post How to Take a Nap and Still Sleep Well at Night appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>Set an alarm that won’t let you nap for more than 15-30 minutes. If you sleep longer than that, you’ll probably feel groggy after waking up. Shorter naps are great for recharging and will leave you ready for the rest of your day.
It’s important to turn off the lights and sounds that disrupt sleep. Take only 15 or 20 minutes for your nap, but do it right. If there’s noise or light that you can’t turn off, consider using an eye mask and earplugs to do the job.
If you nap before 3 p.m., it’s unlikely that your nap will affect the quality of your sleep during the night. If this is impossible for you, adjust the time of the nap to your own schedule but try to do it as early as you can.
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]]>The post These Drinks Will Help You Sleep at Night appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>Drinking a warm cup of tea before going to bed is always a great idea, but there’s something truly relaxing about chamomile tea. Chamomile is great for promoting rest, it helps reduce anxiety and will definitely make you sleepy.
Tart cherries are a great source of melatonin, a hormone that regulates our body’s rhythm and tells our brain when it’s time to sleep. That’s why tart cherry juice or smoothie will help you if you have trouble falling asleep.
You can easily prepare a cup of moon milk by adding herbal ingredients like turmeric, Indian ginseng, almonds or nutmeg to your regular milk. It is said that this tasty drink promotes sleepiness and relaxation, which is exactly what you need before bed.
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]]>The post Benefits of Waking up Without an Alarm appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>People who naturally wake up tend to feel more rested during the day than those who rely on an alarm. When an alarm wakes you at the set time, your body may not be ready to wake up yet which may leave you a bit more tired throughout the day.
People who get up naturally tend to have a better mood, higher self-confidence and use their time more productively. They are even more motivated to stay active than people waked up by an alarm.
People who naturally wake up typically choose healthier food more often, especially for breakfast. They are more likely to regularly exercise, too.
If you’re feeling bad for needing an alarm to wake you up, know that you can actually train yourself to become a morning person. You need to go to sleep seven to nine hours before you need to wake up and find just the right amount of sleep for you, and your body will wake up around the same time every morning.
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]]>For many people, sharing one big blanket means that they end up fighting over it all night long. That’s not really an appropriate environment for a good night’s sleep, but you probably haven’t considered the most obvious alternative.
The idea of having two separate smaller blankets for sleeping on a king-sized bed with your partner might seem odd at first, but if you just give it a chance, you’ll see that you’ll both sleep so much better. Perhaps one of you turns all night while the other one lays still, or one is always hot when the other one is cold… Whatever your particular case is, two blankets instead of one will help you sleep better and keep you happy and in love. It’s worth a shot!
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]]>The post Weighted Eye Masks For Restful Sleep appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>For insomniacs, this might just help you get back to your regular sleeping schedule. It’s a lifesaver and here are some reasons to switch from the traditional sleeping mask to weighted eye masks.
The great thing about weighted eye masks is that they make you instantly fall asleep. Not only do they block out the light but it puts a gentle weight on your eyes so you can feel comfortable and well-rested after.
A lot of weighted sleep masks are made with a breathable fiber made from cotton and sometimes spandex. The elastic straps help to ensure that it stays on your face while your rest.
Weighted Sleeping masks help to ensure that you stay in deep sleep. They’re most often filled with microbeads or flaxseeds which are gentle enough to be resting on your face. Some of the sleep masks are infused with aromatherapy to improve the quality of your sleep. They also has soothing benefits to help drift you off into dreamworld.
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]]>The post 4 Foolproof Rules for a Better Night Sleep appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>https://www.instagram.com/p/BoCj5HlgQKA/
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]]>The post The Herbs You Should be Using for Your Sleep Pillow appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>Here are some ideas of herbs you should include:
Lavender is well-known for its relaxing side-effects and creating a sense of serenity for the user. Use dried lavender buds in your sleep pillow.
Hops are not just a beer staple ingredient but can also promote a calm restful night’s sleep.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BLYBm6UgX00/?tagged=hopsplant
This sweet-scented flower brings about a sensation of relaxation and well-being, which will promote a restful sleep. Use dried chamomile petals in your sleep pillow.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bgz_FUBHeZ3/?tagged=chamomile
It is believed that rosemary can make your dreams more vivid. For some, dreams are their way of unraveling the events of their lives. Clarity of dreams may be welcome. Use dried rosemary sparingly.
Like rosemary, mugwort is also believed to bring clarity to the dream experience. It additionally has a calming, relaxing effect.
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]]>The post Are We Right to Be Obsessed with a Good Night’s Sleep? appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>But when it comes to getting enough sleep, are we getting too obsessed with it? Is it really necessary to sleep as much as we can and can sleeping too much have the opposite effect of what we want?
The optimal amount of sleep for adults is seven to nine hours per night. Just like the lack of sleep can lead to various physical and mental health problems, similar can happen if you sleep too much. Sleeping for 10 or more hours every day will actually leave you feeling tired, anxious, and forgetful.
Does this mean that you need to stress about the exact amount of sleep you’re getting every night? Not really. You probably have a wake-up schedule already, depending on your daily activities, so all you need to do is adjust the time you go to bed in the evening. Give your body enough time to rest and enjoy the benefits of proper sleep.
The post Are We Right to Be Obsessed with a Good Night’s Sleep? appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>The post How to Take a Nap and Still Sleep Well at Night appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>Set an alarm that won’t let you nap for more than 15-30 minutes. If you sleep longer than that, you’ll probably feel groggy after waking up. Shorter naps are great for recharging and will leave you ready for the rest of your day.
It’s important to turn off the lights and sounds that disrupt sleep. Take only 15 or 20 minutes for your nap, but do it right. If there’s noise or light that you can’t turn off, consider using an eye mask and earplugs to do the job.
If you nap before 3 p.m., it’s unlikely that your nap will affect the quality of your sleep during the night. If this is impossible for you, adjust the time of the nap to your own schedule but try to do it as early as you can.
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]]>The post These Drinks Will Help You Sleep at Night appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>Drinking a warm cup of tea before going to bed is always a great idea, but there’s something truly relaxing about chamomile tea. Chamomile is great for promoting rest, it helps reduce anxiety and will definitely make you sleepy.
Tart cherries are a great source of melatonin, a hormone that regulates our body’s rhythm and tells our brain when it’s time to sleep. That’s why tart cherry juice or smoothie will help you if you have trouble falling asleep.
You can easily prepare a cup of moon milk by adding herbal ingredients like turmeric, Indian ginseng, almonds or nutmeg to your regular milk. It is said that this tasty drink promotes sleepiness and relaxation, which is exactly what you need before bed.
The post These Drinks Will Help You Sleep at Night appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>The post Benefits of Waking up Without an Alarm appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>People who naturally wake up tend to feel more rested during the day than those who rely on an alarm. When an alarm wakes you at the set time, your body may not be ready to wake up yet which may leave you a bit more tired throughout the day.
People who get up naturally tend to have a better mood, higher self-confidence and use their time more productively. They are even more motivated to stay active than people waked up by an alarm.
People who naturally wake up typically choose healthier food more often, especially for breakfast. They are more likely to regularly exercise, too.
If you’re feeling bad for needing an alarm to wake you up, know that you can actually train yourself to become a morning person. You need to go to sleep seven to nine hours before you need to wake up and find just the right amount of sleep for you, and your body will wake up around the same time every morning.
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]]>The post Having Separate Blankets May Save Your Relationship appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>For many people, sharing one big blanket means that they end up fighting over it all night long. That’s not really an appropriate environment for a good night’s sleep, but you probably haven’t considered the most obvious alternative.
The idea of having two separate smaller blankets for sleeping on a king-sized bed with your partner might seem odd at first, but if you just give it a chance, you’ll see that you’ll both sleep so much better. Perhaps one of you turns all night while the other one lays still, or one is always hot when the other one is cold… Whatever your particular case is, two blankets instead of one will help you sleep better and keep you happy and in love. It’s worth a shot!
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]]>The post Weighted Eye Masks For Restful Sleep appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>For insomniacs, this might just help you get back to your regular sleeping schedule. It’s a lifesaver and here are some reasons to switch from the traditional sleeping mask to weighted eye masks.
The great thing about weighted eye masks is that they make you instantly fall asleep. Not only do they block out the light but it puts a gentle weight on your eyes so you can feel comfortable and well-rested after.
A lot of weighted sleep masks are made with a breathable fiber made from cotton and sometimes spandex. The elastic straps help to ensure that it stays on your face while your rest.
Weighted Sleeping masks help to ensure that you stay in deep sleep. They’re most often filled with microbeads or flaxseeds which are gentle enough to be resting on your face. Some of the sleep masks are infused with aromatherapy to improve the quality of your sleep. They also has soothing benefits to help drift you off into dreamworld.
The post Weighted Eye Masks For Restful Sleep appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>The post 4 Foolproof Rules for a Better Night Sleep appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>https://www.instagram.com/p/BoCj5HlgQKA/
The post 4 Foolproof Rules for a Better Night Sleep appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>The post The Herbs You Should be Using for Your Sleep Pillow appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
]]>Here are some ideas of herbs you should include:
Lavender is well-known for its relaxing side-effects and creating a sense of serenity for the user. Use dried lavender buds in your sleep pillow.
Hops are not just a beer staple ingredient but can also promote a calm restful night’s sleep.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BLYBm6UgX00/?tagged=hopsplant
This sweet-scented flower brings about a sensation of relaxation and well-being, which will promote a restful sleep. Use dried chamomile petals in your sleep pillow.
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bgz_FUBHeZ3/?tagged=chamomile
It is believed that rosemary can make your dreams more vivid. For some, dreams are their way of unraveling the events of their lives. Clarity of dreams may be welcome. Use dried rosemary sparingly.
Like rosemary, mugwort is also believed to bring clarity to the dream experience. It additionally has a calming, relaxing effect.
The post The Herbs You Should be Using for Your Sleep Pillow appeared first on My Daily Magazine - Art, Design, DIY, Fashion and Beauty !.
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