If you’re an insomniac, the first step to falling asleep is admitting you have a problem. The conventional wisdom is that if you just lie there, consciousness will slick down and slip away, but for an insomniac, the waking world is sticky and ubiquitous, each thought like a grass burr that wedges in the mind and begs to be picked out, one by one. Waitin…
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