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Dec 2023
10m 24s

The Firefighter Awakening

Daniel Erichsen
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In this edition of Insomnia Insight, Coach Daniel explains why you may be waking up highly vigilant only to realize you'd only slept a short time. Understanding the common experience of firefighter awakenings can be the step you need to find the peaceful sleep that has been so elusive. -- Would you like to take our FREE 'Ready-to-Sleep in 5 days' mini-course? If you said "Duh" then simply tap this link: https://www.thesleepcoachschool.com/ and scroll down to the free course sign up 👍 — Would you like to work with one of our certified sleep coach? Awesome! Here are some great options: - The Insomnia Immunity Group Coaching Program. - BedTyme, a sleep coaching app for iOS and Android offering 1:1 text based coaching. - Zoom based 1:1 coaching with Coach Michelle or Coach Daniel. The Insomnia Immunity program is perfect if you like learning through video and want to join a group on your journey towards sleeping well. BedTyme is ideal if you like to learn via text and have a sleep coach in your pocket. The 1:1 Zoom based program is for you if you like to connect one on one with someone who has been where you are now. Find out more about these programs here: https://www.thesleepcoachschool.com/ — Do you like learning by reading? If so, here are two books that offer breakthroughs! Tales of Courage by Daniel Erichsen https://www.amazon.com/Tales-Courage-... Set it & Forget it by Daniel Erichsen https://www.amazon.com/Set-Forget-rea... — Would you like to become a Sleep Hero by supporting the Natto movement on Patreon? If so, that’s incredibly nice of you 😊. And here’s the link to do just that:   / thesleepcoachschool  

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