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• Introduction:
• Welcome back, fabulous listeners!
• Discussion on the importance of sleep and its elusive nature for many women.
• The Sleep Struggle:
• Statistics on sleep disorders affecting over 70 million Americans.
• Women, especially those over 40, are particularly affected by insomnia.
• Reasons for Sleep Troubles:
• Hectic lives, demanding jobs, raising kids, navigating divorce.
• Hormonal changes and the endless to-do list.
• Nichole-Approved Night Routine:

1. Disconnect: One hour before bed, put down the phone. No more blue light from screens.
2. Create a Calming Environment: Make your bedroom a sanctuary with dim lights, lavender candles, and relaxing music.
3. Stretch It Out: Gentle stretches or yoga to release tension.
4. Journaling: Write down your thoughts to clear your mind.
5. Gratitude Practice: End journaling with three things you’re grateful for.
6. Read a Book: Choose something light and uplifting.
7. Consistent Bedtime: Go to bed at the same time every night for better sleep regulation.

• Benefits of Quality Sleep:
• Boosts immune system, improves mood, and enhances cognitive function.
• Helps reduce stress levels and improve overall emotional stability.
• Closing Thoughts:
• Prioritize sleep like your morning coffee.
• You’re worth a restful night’s sleep!

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