If that's the case Brad, let's bottle it and sell it. To my echurch family
I'd give it away. Grin. I used to be able to take a 20 minute nap at
lunch. At first it was hard. But when my body got used to it, it was
wonderful. And I was good to go for the rest of the day. Don't have that
privilege now.
Vicki
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brad D" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: [ECHURCH-USA] 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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