Letstalkmore Co / Sleep & Rest
Weekend insomnia used to be my recurring, frustrating ritual: I’d fall into weekday rhythms, wake on Saturday morning thinking I’d "catch up" with sleep, then find myself wide-eyed at 2 a.m. on Sunday, anxious about Monday. Over time I learned...
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I used to be the person who’d pad to the kitchen at 2 a.m., flick on the fridge light and convince myself a handful of cereal or a spoon of peanut butter was the only thing standing between me and another hour of sleeplessness. Over time I noticed...
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Evening anxiety used to be my nightly unwelcome guest. No matter how calm my day had been, as soon as the lights dimmed and the long to-do list finally paused, my mind would spool through worries—things I’d said, emails I’d forgotten, the...
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A few years ago I started waking in the night almost every night. Sometimes I would lie awake for long stretches; other times I’d fall back asleep only to wake again an hour later. I tried tracking, late-night tea, white noise apps, even a sleep...
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Evening light has a surprisingly big effect on how easily we fall asleep. Over the years I’ve experimented with everything from blue-light filters on my phone to swapping every bulb in my flat, and I’ve learned that small, consistent changes...
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I used to lie awake in the middle of the night, watching the clock, replaying conversations, or worrying about what the next day would demand. Over time I learned that those awakenings rarely start in the middle of the night—they’re often cued...
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I travel fairly often for work, and sometimes a one-night trip is unavoidable: a late meeting, an early flight, or a client dinner that runs late but you absolutely can't miss the following day. Over time I've learned that packing a tiny,...
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If your sleep has recently gone off-track — late nights scrolling, irregular meals, and mornings that feel foggy — I want to share a simple, practical approach I use with myself and recommend to clients: a focused three-day reset using three...
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I’ve loved using a weighted blanket for years—especially on evenings when my mind won’t switch off. The gentle pressure can feel like a calming hug, and for many people it helps reduce anxiety, improve sleep onset, and support deeper rest. But...
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I used to think naps were a luxury for toddlers or shift workers. Then I discovered the tiny, powerful reset a well-trained 20–30 minute nap can provide: clearer thinking, steadier mood and a softer way through a hectic afternoon. Training your...
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