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The Undeniable Connection between Stress & Sleep [Infographic]

Amanda

Dec 9, 2019

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The Bonnie and Clyde of sabotaging productivity and causing a riot to your wellbeing: stress and sleep. These two know how to go back and forth, throwing you into a rapid-fire cycle of being stressed, followed by being tired, and being tired, followed by being stressed.

There is no denying the endless interaction between the two mutually playing off of byproducts of one another. Let’s take a closer look at the intricate connection between stress and sleep.

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Amanda is a GR8NESS contributing writer who lives in celebration of self care, and endeavors to approach all things with a student mentality. Her love for the study of self-development is rooted in fitness, holistic wellness, and skin care. She is an advocate for mental health; and hopes to connect others to their own way of daring to care.

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