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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hey, beautiful souls, welcome back to Better Sleep, Better Life,
My time mastery. You're daily doess of dreamy dreams and
supercharged mornings. I'm Novalaine, and let me tell you. If
I had a dollar for every time I hit snooze
five times, well, I wouldn't be recalling this podcast from
my bedroom, that's for sure. But seriously, sleep is the
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ultimate superpower, right It fuels our creativity, strengthens our resilience,
and makes us feel like actual human beings instead of zombies.
And guess what the keito. Unlocking that amazing sleep starts
with calming the mind before bed ever felt like your
brain is a hamster on a wheel, just in this
least spinning thoughts long after you've crawled into bed. You
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know that feeling when you're finally starting to drift off
and bam, I said, and worry about tomorrow's meeting or
that unfinished project pops up, stealing your peaceful slumber. Well
via not my sleep deprived friends, because today we're diving
deep into the power of deep breathing, a simple yet
incredibly effective techniques to silence that mental chatter and pave
the way for sweet dreams. Let's break down five key
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takeaways that will revolutionize your bedtime routine. One. Deep breathing.
It's not just for yoga class. Think of deep breathing
as your brain's reset button. Every inhale brings in fresh oxygen,
calming your nervous system and sending a signal to your
body that it's time to relax. Exhaling, on the other hand,
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releases all those tangent building stress hormones, leaving you feeling
lighter than a feather. Do the rhythm of relaxation. We're
not talking about some fancy breathing techniques. He had. Just
focus on slow deep breaths. Inhale for a counter of four,
whole for four, and exhale for four. It's like finding
your own intenal metronome for commace. Imagine if as a
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gentle wave washing over you with each inhale and exhale,
carrying away all those pesky worries. Thirry, turn off the screens.
I know, I know, scrolling through social media is basically
our nash shall pastime these days. But let me tell
you the blue item. If from those screens can seriously
mess with your sleep cycle. It tricks your brain into
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thinking it's still daytime, making it harder to fall asleep,
So dish the phone at least an hour before bed
and embrace some good old fashioned screen free relaxation. FO
create a cozy cave. Think about what makes your bedroom
feel like a sanctuary. Soft blankets, coming sense, maybe even
him a lay in salt lamp for that X to
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send vibe. Make it space where you genuinely want to
spend time and unwind. I've consistency is key. Don't just
do this once and expect miracles. Just like any other habit,
deep breathing takes practice. Try incorporating it into your bedtime
routine every night, even if it's just for five minutes.
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You'll be amazed at the difference of little consistency can make.
Let me paint you a picture. It's ten PM and
you're finally ready to call it a night. Instead of
lying in bed stirring at the ceiling, you pull out
your favorite lavender pillows spray because who doesn't love a
little aroma therapy, Dim the lights and get comfy. You
take a few deep breaths inhaling the calming lavender scent
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and exhaling all those worries from the day, you feel
your bodies start to relax, your mind begin to quiet down,
and you drift off into a peaceful slumber, dreaming of sweet,
rejuvenating dreams. Okay, friends, let's recap. Deep breathing is like
magic for calming your mind before bed. It helps regulate
your nervous system, releases stress hormones, and signals your body
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that it's time to relax. Remember so deep breaths consistent
practice a cozy bed timoutine. These are the keystone lock
in blissful sleep. Ready to experience the power of deep
breathing to night, make it a priority. Take five minutes
before bid to focus on those deep breaths. Let go
of any tension and invite sweet dreams into your life.
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And remember sharing is caring. Spread the word about this
amazing technique and help your loved ones get the rest
they deserve. Until next time, Sleep well, dream, bake, and
keep shining bright. This podcast is created with the help
of Advanced a I to deliver thoughtful affirmations and positive
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messages just for you.