Sleep & Relaxation

  1. The health benefits of red light therapy

    The health benefits of red light therapy

    Research has continued to demonstrate the healing effects of red and near-infrared light. Find out about the latest studies and best at-home light therapy devices.
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  2. How to maintain a healthy circadian rhythm

    How to maintain a healthy circadian rhythm

    Find out the role that melatonin plays in regulating your sleep/wake cycle, plus five evidence-based ways you can achieve a healthy circadian rhythm.
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  3. The healing effects of grounding and earthing on the body

    The healing effects of grounding and earthing on the body

    Did you know that grounding, aka bodily contact with the earth helps to reduce inflammation and stress, improve sleep, blood circulation and antioxidant levels in the body?
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  4. Why living sustainably makes you (and the planet) happier and healthier

    Why living sustainably makes you (and the planet) happier and ...

    Minimising clutter is often the first step towards living more sustainably. Read our 5 hacks to help you minimise clutter and improve your focus, memory, sleep patterns.
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  5. Five healthy new habits for 2020

    Five healthy new habits for 2020

    We have 5 healthy new habits for you to try out this year. Nutrition, movement, gratitude and sleep all feature in our top tips for 2020.
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  6. Vitamin D - are you deficient?

    Vitamin D - are you deficient?

    Find out the factors affecting Vitamin D synthesis in your body, and whether you may need to supplement with this important vitamin during the cooler months of the year.
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  7. All about stress

    All about stress

    What happens to your body when you are stressed? Find out our eight favourite science-backed stress reduction techniques.
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  8. How sleep clears the mind

    How sleep clears the mind

    There is nothing quite like waking up in the morning feeling refreshed and cognitively sharp with optimal mental clarity and focus.
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  9. How to break your bedtime procrastination habit

    How to break your bedtime procrastination habit

    Are you a bedtime procrastinator? Find out our three top tips to help you get to bed on time for a great night’s sleep.
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  10. Five ways you can use amber light for a good night’s rest

    Five ways you can use amber light for a good night’s rest

    Did you know that artificial light can affect your sleep? Evening use of amber light is a better match for our circadian biology.
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