The Wind-Down

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White Noise, Brown Noise, and What to Actually ...

Most people only ever try white noise, find it harsh, and give up. Sound does not wake you because it is loud, but because it is different from what came...

White Noise, Brown Noise, and What to Actually ...

Most people only ever try white noise, find it harsh, and give up. Sound does not wake you because it is loud, but because it is different from what came...

Comparison graphic: earbuds versus the SleepSound headband for sleeping on your side

Why Earbuds Hurt When You Sleep on Your Side

Most people conclude they need better headphones. They do not. Here is what is actually happening to your ear, and what works instead.

Why Earbuds Hurt When You Sleep on Your Side

Most people conclude they need better headphones. They do not. Here is what is actually happening to your ear, and what works instead.

A woman sitting up in bed at night wearing an audio sleep headband, looking at her phone

Why You Keep Waking Up at 3am

Nothing is wrong with you. The second half of your night is structurally lighter than the first, which is why the noises that were always there finally get through.

Why You Keep Waking Up at 3am

Nothing is wrong with you. The second half of your night is structurally lighter than the first, which is why the noises that were always there finally get through.