Quick Catnaps may Spark Creativity

A man laying on a bed with his dog, both looking peaceful and relaxed.

Researchers found evidence that the brief period when drifting off to sleep may be a sweet spot for facilitating creative thinking and problem solving.

 
 
 

Exercise –

 

Set your alarm for 10 minutes from now. Lean back, close your eyes, do some parasympathetic breathing* until the alarm goes off!

 

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