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The Best Sleep Podcast Ever: Everything You Need To Know About Sleeping Better, Hacking Sleep, Sleep Cycles, Insomnia, Sleep Apnea & More

Ben Greenfield Life

CHAPTER

The Predisposing Factors to Insomnia

Sometimes you're born with just sort of like a worrisome thinking style or it's in your DNA somehow. Almost all Americans have periodic insomnia so that would be a precipitating factor and that can push you over the edge to having a night of insomnia. These are the perpetuating factors that might be spending too much time in bed because you think oh my god in order for me to get the recommended sleep of seven to nine hours a night I need to spend ten hours a night in bed, she says.

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