

Why Having A Bedtime Routine Doesn't Always Work
37 snips Mar 8, 2024
Dr K. explores the impact of bedtime routines on productivity and social interactions. The discussion delves into positive deviance in problem-solving and its application in combating malnutrition. Insights on managing emotions, electronic device use, and sleep hygiene are shared to improve sleep quality and emotional well-being.
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Standard Sleep Hygiene Advice
- Implement a bedtime routine, including going to bed at the same time daily.
- Avoid devices for an hour before bed and meditate for half an hour.
Difficulty of Implementing Sleep Hygiene
- Following sleep hygiene advice is difficult for those who struggle with sleep.
- People who can easily follow routines usually don't complain about sleep issues.
Positive Deviance in Malnutrition
- Researchers studying malnutrition in Vietnam found that some children thrived despite limited resources.
- By observing these "positive deviants," they identified dietary habits that improved nutrition.