Sleep better, wake great! Sleeping well is about more than a comfortable bed; sometimes there are deeper reasons for a bad night. Examine the research and consider ways to make sleep work better for you.
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Margaret Barron has a long time interest in how the mind works and how our mindset has a profound impact on how we experience our lives. She has been researching many aspects of personal development for over 30 years. Since 2005 she has taught courses in personal development for City Lit. Margaret's BA degree is in Adult Education and Training (Post 16 Compulory Education) and her special interest is in personal development and how we can move forward to our full potential. She meditates daily and uses everyday life experience to develop herself and these practical learning experiences are incorporated into whatever she teaches.
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