Mental Connection, Mindset, And Habit All Play A Role In Sleep Quality
Nikki Attkisson | Last Updated : February 25, 2022According to a combination of recent and some older reports by a few polysomnography researchers, some important knowledge about sleep and ways to handle it were known by us. We all know that sleep is the key to a man’s success, after handwork. Sleep is the activity of the body which is essential as it helps the body recharge or regains its energy back. After much research scientists found out that the average time an adult person requires to sleep is 7-9 hours in a day.
Mental Connection, Mindset, And Habit All Play A Role In Sleep Quality
The main benefits of sleep are as follows:-
- Helps in regulating body weight – There are many researches done about the connection of weight loss and sleep. The results show that sleeping for more than 8.5 hrs daily can help you in reducing your appetite and increase your metabolism. Both of these contribute in regulating the weight.
- Better concentration and presence of mind – The proper sleep cycle of a person can help in releasing various feel good hormones in the body these hormones stops you from getting distressed and let’s you concentrate in your work.
There are many more benefits if a proper sleep cycle is followed. Sleep was always very important in our life but the only problem we ever faced regarding sleep was because of lack of sleep.
The researchers say that making a timetable and making sure that you follow it can bring some discipline in your sleeping time then you have brought some discipline into your own life two.
If you follow a routine it not only plans your day well and makes you organized but also helps you in assigning timing to yourself for particular work. This is a great way to work your way up to the potential of yourself where you can control your own body and its wishes.
If you follow a schedule religiously then your body gets used to all the activities in the timetable. We know that the more we practice the better we get. The same thing happens with our sleep. Following a timetable makes sleep a daily activity, that too regularly for the proper amount of time.
Secondly, the researchers agreed on the point that mentality plays a very important part in sleeping.
So they suggest looking at sleep in a different way. This is so because whenever one hears the word sleep, we just think about getting the sleep of 5 to 6 hrs in a day so that the other work in our day does not get spoiled.
We treat sleep as a secondary activity even after knowing how important a role it plays in your productivity for the rest of the day. It’s high time we start giving sleep the importance it deserves by prioritizing at least 7-8 hours of continuous sleep in a day.
Apart from this, sleeping in a proper manner helps in fighting depression and increases self-confidence. Treat sleep as a priority and not as a necessity to see the effects and get flawless sleep.
Thirdly the researchers mentioned that staying lazy and lying on the bed with absolutely no reason can change our mindset in a negative way.
With over 15 years as a practicing journalist, Nikki Attkisson found herself at Powdersville Post now after working at several other publications. She is an award-winning journalist with an entrepreneurial spirit and worked as a journalist covering technology, innovation, environmental issues, politics, health etc. Nikki Attkisson has also worked on product development, content strategy, and editorial management for numerous media companies. She began her career at local news stations and worked as a reporter in national newspapers.