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Information Effect
Heather McKay
I feel like with the topic of sleep its kind of clich to write about benefits or
dangers of not getting enough sleep, so I really wanted to try and stretch the genre a
little and pick the option that isnt really considered right off the bat, in which I
chose to focus on proposal. I honestly feel like everyone has heard many different
benefits and cons of sleep at least at some point in their lives and the way I view it
is that even though we are aware of such things, if we are not motivated or obligated
and information about a problem and then not even giving them a solution or advice
on what they can do about it. So I believe the best way to go about this information
effect is to inform my audience on, How to fall asleep fast when you are not feeling
tired? With such a topic it is nearly impossible for me to guaranty that one method
will work for everyone in my audience without fail. Not everyone is the same, so I
had to consider a more broadened view and try to carefully pick the different
techniques that I believed would fill in for another method if it were to fail. So I have
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advised a variety of different techniques and methods that my audience could pick
from, in case of the common differences between people and the method does not
When explaining the different methods and techniques I tried my best not to
understand that they really are simple and if followed they will work and they can
rest well.
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Heather A. McKay
English 2010
24 March 2017
Finally! The sun is setting, and your day has come to an end. Youre
exhausted from the long list of due assignments and final projects not to mention
the continuous studying youve been doing for your upcoming math exam. But now
the time is yours, and you can finally get some shut eye. Yet you go to bed early, and
Even if you dont suffer from insomnia, odds are youve experienced nights
when youve tossed and turned, wondering why you cant drift off. Being unable to
sleep can be extremely frustrating, especially when you have a tight school schedule.
If trying to fall asleep when youre not tired is a continuous problem in your
life, you can likewise change your routine, regardless of the fact that you feel wide
awake. There are many different tricks and methods you can use to relax your mind
and body, enabling you to fall asleep faster and easier. If youd like to change this
situation, keep reading. Ill explain the details and share a process for training your
brain to fall asleep almost instantly when youre ready to go to bed, and ensuring
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8) Repeat until you fall asleep.
Practice this exercise when you lay down to go to sleep at
night, and also if you wake up during the night and have trouble falling
back to sleep. This is especially helpful if you find your mind racing or
breathing and your body any time you find yourself lost in thought.
When you let thoughts go and simply keep your attention on your
how long it takes you to adapt to the different methods depends on your
particular brain. Im sure some people will adapt fairly quickly, while others
may take longer. Sleep is critical for everyone and having a routine can be
very beneficial in the process. Make waiting for sleep now be something of the
past.
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