Exercises & Lessons for Better sleep

Exercises & Lessons

Box breathing for sleep: a gentler bedtime version

A calm bedtime lesson in box breathing for sleep: even in and out breaths, small optional pauses, and full permission to rest instead of chasing sleep.

8-10 minutesTry
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Progressive Muscle Relaxation for Sleep: Tense, Then Let Go

A guided progressive muscle relaxation lesson for bed: mildly tense each muscle group, let go fully, and notice the contrast that helps a braced body settle.

10-15 minutesTry
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Restless Leg Exercises for the Evening Urge to Move

A slow evening lesson done in bed for restless legs: small foot and knee movements that give the urge to move somewhere quiet to go, and what to ask your doctor.

10 minutesTry
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Body Scan for Sleep: A Feldenkrais® Lesson to Do in Bed

A body scan for sleep from the Feldenkrais tradition: tiny movements give busy attention somewhere to land, done lying in bed with the lights off.

10-15 minutesTry
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Breathing Exercises to Fall Asleep: Attention, Not Control

Breathing exercises to fall asleep that ask for attention rather than control: a short lesson done lying in bed, with no counting and no breath holding.

5-10 minutesTry
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Vagus Nerve Exercises for Sleep: A Quiet Lesson in Bed

Vagus nerve exercises for sleep: small, slow movements in bed that many people find help the body feel quieter before drifting off.

5-10 minutesTry
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Somatic Exercises for Sleep: Wind Down Through Movement

Somatic exercises for sleep use slow, soothing movement to settle a busy body before bed. Learn why it helps a racing mind, with a short lesson to try tonight.

5-10 minutesTry

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