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VIRGIE UNDERWOOD <[log in to unmask]>
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Echurch-USA The Electronic Church <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 6 Sep 2005 06:10:40 -0400
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Hi Brad,
When I wake up so tired I don't even want to get out of bed, I think I have
a serious sleep problem.
I do sometimes take a nap because I cannot stay awake at all.
Anyway, now, all of you know that I have problems! Grinning from ear to ear.
Virgie and Hoshi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brad D" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 10:54 PM
Subject: Re: Lack of Sleep


> I've heard it said, and don't know if it is proven, but I heard it said
> that we humans, in our daily busyness of today force our sleep out of it's
> normal pattern. We try to sleep for long periods of time at night when our
> bodies by nature really call for periodical shorter sleep times throughout
> the 24 hour period. So perhaps all you folks with sleep problems really do
> not have the problem, perhaps it is us who sleep throughout the night that
> really do.
>
> Brad
>
>
> on 02:54 PM 9/5/2005, Pat Ferguson said:
> Hi Vicki and Everyone, I have not been sleeping good, either. Some times I
> can take a nap in the afternoon, and then I really don't sleep good at
> night. The doctor told me to sleep when I can regardless of the time.
>
> I'll be praying for better sleeping nights for you and everyone.
>
> Love and Blessings,
> Pat Ferguson
>
>
>
> At 07:18 AM 9/5/2005, you wrote:
> >I've tried to reform my attitude about sleeping, but found it hard to
> do.  I
> >know there are several of us on this list who seem to not be good
> sleepers.
> >I've tried to look at it as a sort of blessing in disguise, or a time
> when I
> >can engage in serious prayer for people.  Sometimes I know for a fact,
> this
> >is the case.  But there are those nights when I simply can't see
> >sleeplessness in this way.  Last night was one of those nights.  In
> fact,
> >during one of those nights, to tell the truth, I'd like to make just as
> much
> >noise as I can in order to wake the rest of those lazy sleepers
> up.  After
> >all, if I'm up, so should the whole rest of the world be up.  That
> includes
> >husbands, dogs, family friends and neighbors and any who might qualify
> as
> >lazy bums.  I'm half smiling when I say this, so don't take me
> seriously.
> >It's just that some people sleep so effortlessly.  They fall asleep
> almost
> >on impulse  at the drop of the hat.  I've tried any and every home
> remedy
> >available and some off the shelf stuff, including every vitamin and
> mineral
> >known to man kind.  Yet, the demands of the day still call. Guess I'll
> just
> >wait to sleep until I get to heaven.  Then I won't need any.  Thanks for
> >letting me voice my sleep deprived frustration.
> >
> >This is the day that the Lord has made.  I will rejoice and be glad in
> it.
> >And I hope you do too.
> >
> >Vicki

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