Understanding the Disconnect Between Fatigue and Sleep After a long, stressful day, your body feels exhausted . You slip into bed expecting sleep to come instantly—but instead, your mind races, your heart pounds, and your rest remains elusive. If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Why can’t I sleep even though I’m tired?” , you’re not alone. At Yu Therapy , we’ve worked with countless individuals facing this exact issue. The root cause? Fatigue alone doesn’t guarantee rest. Let’s dive into the most common psychological and physiological reasons you may struggle to sleep despite overwhelming tiredness. Your Mind Is Still Running on Overdrive Mental overactivity is one of the most underestimated causes of insomnia. Even when your body is begging for rest, your brain might still be busy processing: The day's events Unfinished tasks Emotional conversations Worries about tomorrow This cognitive clutter keeps your brain in a state of alertness. You're essentially...
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