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How to Snooze: Preparing for Sleep

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Component Two: Sleep Preparation

PathwaySub-PathwayExpert RatingUser RatingUser CostUser Access
Avoid Extended Naps During the Day22.75v11
Reading Before Bedtime2.502.7511
Relaxing Activities Before Bedtime32.7511
Temperature Transition: From Hot (Environment) to Cold (BedroomHot Bath or Hot Shower22.75v11
Temperature Transition: From Hot (Environment) to Cold (Bedroom)Hot Tub or Spa22.5032
Temperature Transition: From Hot (Environment) to Cold (Bedroom)Sauna21.75v32
Temperature Transition: From Cold (Outdoors) to Warm (Bedroom)22.50v11
Focal Heat

 

Warm/hot compact over face/head21.251.501.50
Focal HeatHot patch/hot pad/hot water bottle21.751.501.50
Soaking Feet

 

1.501.2511
Appreciative ReflectionPositive/hopeful thoughts and feelings (3 positive things that happened during the day22.5011
Appreciative Reflection“Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep”1.502.5011
Appreciative

Reflection

Say Something Positive to Your Significant Other Before Going to Bed22.5011
Achievement: Check list for the dayComplete the List Before Going to Bed2v1.75v11
Achievement: Check list for the DaySet Aside the List Before Going to Bed2v1.7511
Achievement: Check list for the DayPrepare a List for Tomorrow Before Going to Bed2v1.7511
Abstain from Activities Before Going to BedDon’t Watch TV31.75v11
Abstain from Activities Before Going to BedDon’t Work on the Computer or Engage Social Media32.75v11
Go to the Bathroom Before Going to Bed (Avoid Having to Get Up in Middle of the Night)3311
Food to Eat ½ Hour Before Going to Bed: Containing MelatoninCherries1.501.251.251
Food to Eat ½ Hour Before Going to Bed: Containing MelatoninPineapple1.501.251.251
Food to Eat ½ Hour Before Going to Bed: Containing MelatoninWalnuts1.502.751.251
Food to Eat ½ Hour Before Going to Bed: Containing TryptophanBananas1.501.251.251
Food to Eat ½ Hour Before Going to Bed: Containing TryptophanCereal and Milk1.501.251.251
Food to Eat ½ Hour Before Going to Bed: Containing TryptophanCheese and Crackers1.501.751.251
Food to Eat ½ Hour Before Going to Bed: Containing TryptophanHot Chocolate or Warm Milk1.501.75v1.251
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