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Sleep

Meditation for sleep, without forcing sleep to happen.

Trying hard to sleep can become another form of effort. Sleep meditation offers something gentler: a way to close the day, soften unnecessary tension, and rest attention without turning sleep into a performance.

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Where practice may meet you

The same need can take different shapes.

01

The day is still replaying

A meeting, mistake, or unfinished task keeps asking for attention. A short contemplative practice can acknowledge what remains unresolved and help you stop solving it for tonight.

02

Tomorrow has already started

Plans and anticipations are assembling themselves in bed. A body-based practice gives attention something immediate to follow while the future is allowed to wait.

03

Tired, but not settled

There may be no obvious thought to address, only restlessness. A slow body scan or yoga nidra practice can support the transition toward rest without promising a particular outcome.

Nella's approach

Make room for rest

A Nella sleep session can use quieter pacing and techniques suited to lying down or practicing in bed. The goal is not to make you sleep on command. It is to offer a coherent practice for the time between activity and rest.

An intention you might bring

“My body is tired, but I keep planning tomorrow. I am already in bed and want a gentle fifteen-minute practice with very little effort.”

Ways to practice

Techniques that may fit.

No technique is right for every person or every day. These are useful places to begin.

Create a session

Turn what is on your mind into a place to begin.

Tell Nella what you need and how much time you have. It will prepare the guidance.

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