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How to Sleep Better

By Daniel LL

How to sleep better tip 1: Keep a regular sleep schedule


Set a regular bedtime. Wake up at the same time every day Nap to make up for lost sleep. Be smart about napping. Fight after-dinner drowsiness.

How to sleep better tip 2: Naturally regulate your sleepwake cycle

Increase light exposure during the day


Remove your sunglasses Spend more time outside during daylight. Let as much light into your home/workspace as possible. If necessary, use a light therapy box.

Boost melatonin production at night


Turn off your television and computer. Dont read from a backlit device at night (such as an iPad). Change your bright light bulbs. When its time to sleep, make sure the room is dark. Use a flashlight to go to the bathroom at night.

How to sleep better tip 6: Ways to get back to sleep


Stay out of your head. Make relaxation your goal, not sleep. Do a quiet, non-stimulating activity. Postpone worrying and brainstorming.

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