If you’ve never heard of them, affirmations are a really simple way to kickstart your day using a phrase or set of phrases that you say out loud (or in your head) to motivate you. They are intended to increase...
Babies do it. Dogs do it. Old people love it. But is napping a good or bad habit to have, or is it something that’s better to try to shake? The PerformaSleep team dug into this topic to give you...
At only 24 years old, Lauren Fisher is already a 5x CrossFit Games competitor, a Junior National Champion weightlifter, and an accomplished basketball player. With her demanding training schedule, Lauren needs to get the most recovery benefits possible out of...
A sleep cycle is broken down into two main stages - NREM (non-rapid eye movement) sleep and REM (rapid eye movement sleep). This cycle is repeated about every 90 minutes with NREM sleep accounting for 75% of a night’s sleep....
The more we study sleep quality, the more we realize how integral a restful night’s sleep is to a productive day. This is especially true for athletes who need additional rest to recover from their demanding sports. Research continues to...