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Once the world gets quiet, does your mind wake up? Do you start ticking through your to-do list the minute your head hits the pillow? A churning mind can’t sleep; and a mind without sleep doesn’t function.  Sleep deprivation is miserable--it steals energy and productivity from the next day — so you don’t enjoy your waking hours either, and the cycle starts all over again.

So, how can you reclaim the pleasure of a good night's sleep?  First, I want to ask you a question: Do you think of sleep as the end of one day or the beginning of the next? I find that......

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Comment posted on 04/12/2010 at 12:20 pm
Hi Julie I just bought your book called "never check e-mails in the morning". I am just in the beginning stages but I can already see this book will make a huge difference in my day to day work life and personal life. Thank you for writing this book. Regards Christo Bothma www.christobothma.co.za

Comment posted on 04/16/2010 at 12:59 pm
I really want to change my sleeping habits. I hope your advice will help.

Comment posted on 04/21/2010 at 07:50 pm
Some really interesting ideas - especially like the one about viewing sleep as the beginning of the new day. Hopefully it'll help me to get to sleep earlier instead of trying to stretch the day as far as possible! Thanks. Jonny

Comment posted on 04/25/2010 at 11:43 am
Great idea covering the little lights. They are frustrating when I see them in the night. That should help a lot. Thanks, Jan :)

Comment posted on 05/06/2010 at 01:39 pm
Look forward to trying this as I can never shut my brain down at night. Thanks, Julie! ~ Kass

Comment posted on 10/13/2010 at 10:23 am
Thanks, Julie, for this post. I don't usually have any problem going to sleep but if I am too wound up, I take a hot bath. That seems to do the trick!

Comment posted on 12/12/2010 at 09:13 pm
I love this how flipping the viewpoint of sleep can make things more restful. I struggle with getting to bed at a reasonable hour after caring for my little ones, but I'm fighting to reclaim sleep time. Thanks for the gentle nudge. Regards, Maribel www.twitter.com/TheFrugalWriter

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