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Jenny Haward

What is sleep meditation and does it work? We ask the experts — plus 5 popular techniques to try

A woman sat cross legged in her pyjamas on her bed with her eyes closed and hands resting on each knee meditating.

Navigating modern life — where work, financial and social stresses, as well as the heightened stimulation we experience from a 24/7 online world and technology like smartphones — can mean the relaxed state required for sleep can often feel elusive.

Sleep meditation is one tool that can help you. Simply put, sleep meditation describes the different types of meditation you can practise in the lead up to your bedtime.

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