{"id":32441,"date":"2013-09-26T06:40:27","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T10:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=32441"},"modified":"2013-09-30T05:13:56","modified_gmt":"2013-09-30T09:13:56","slug":"turn-your-insomnia-into-an-hours-long-mindfulness-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/turn-your-insomnia-into-an-hours-long-mindfulness-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Turn your insomnia into an hours long mindfulness session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I entered menopause at age 42, my sleeping patterns began to change.\u00a0 Like everyone else, at first I fought it and tried everything to keep me asleep for my previous 8 hours at a stretch. \u00a0Years later\u00a0I thought, let me just go with it instead of fighting it, and see what my sleeping patterns morph into. \u00a0Now I use the occasional sleeplessness to do a few hours of mindful nostril breathing for breath meditation, creative visualization and prepaving for future projects. \u00a0That time I say I never have? This is when the Universe is giving me extra time!\u00a0Or you can always contact <a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=31154\">Gary Leggett the hypnotist who got me to sleep<\/a>. \u00a0See links below for more sleep info. \u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=32456\">20 Things To Do when you can&#8217;t sleep<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=406\">The morphing sleep cycles of menopause<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=3855\">Natural sleep aids<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=2487\">Natural Insomnia Relief with Valerian and St. John\u2019s Wort<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=18470\">Holy Basil Extract for stress, insomnia and depression<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.livestrong.com\/article\/432475-holy-basil-for-anxiety-insomnia\/\">Holy Basil for Anxiety and Insomnia<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=18450\">L-theanine as a unique anxiety reliever<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=18487\">Vitamin D3 Reduces Risk of Common Health Concerns<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=32141\">Coffea Cruda for sleeplessness with mental hyperactivity<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/turn-your-insomnia-into-an-hours-long-mindfulness-session\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Turn your insomnia into an hours long mindfulness session&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/turn-your-insomnia-into-an-hours-long-mindfulness-session\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/turn-your-insomnia-into-an-hours-long-mindfulness-session\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/turn-your-insomnia-into-an-hours-long-mindfulness-session\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=Turn%20your%20insomnia%20into%20an%20hours%20long%20mindfulness%20session&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/turn-your-insomnia-into-an-hours-long-mindfulness-session\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I entered menopause at age 42, my sleeping patterns began to change.\u00a0 Like everyone else, at first I fought it and tried everything to keep me asleep for my previous 8 hours at a stretch. \u00a0Years later\u00a0I thought, let me just go with it instead of fighting it, and see what my sleeping patterns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32441"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32486,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32441\/revisions\/32486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}