The Science Behind Sleep Meditation: How It Rewires the Brain for Rest
In an age where burnout, digital fatigue, and chronic stress are commonplace, the quality of our sleep has become one of the most pressing public health concerns especially in the UK. According to the Sleep Charity UK, up to 40% of adults report difficulties sleeping. Meanwhile, a recent study by Aviva found that 31% of UK adults regularly sleep for fewer than six hours per night, which is well below the recommended seven to nine hours. This alarming trend has serious implications for our mental health, productivity, and overall well-being.
One emerging intervention showing great promise is sleep meditation, a mindfulness-based practice that helps calm the mind and reduce stress hormones. It
