Sleep Myth: The Jinn
If mythology is any indication, people have struggled to sleep for centuries. Myths about creatures lurking through the night can be found in cultures around
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Manifestation is a hot topic all over social media because you can pretty much practice it for any aspect of your life — whether you’re trying to get a good grade on a ... Read more
Only 1 in 10 Americans Wake Up Feeling Refreshed, Says New Study: Could Your Sleep Position Play a Role?
Are you a soldier, yearner, or free faller? Turns out, sleep positions have actual names, and they might say much more about you, your sleep quality, and your health than we knew. A ... Read more
Here’s What Happened When I Listened to Shawn Mendes’ Calm Sleep Story for a Week
Tossing and turning in bed while begging for sleep to come is what you’ll find me doing most nights. My mind is racing with anxieties from the day, a to-do list on replays ... Read more
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