The Neuroscience of Excellent Sleep: Using the insights of neuroscience and the techniques of mindfulness to get a good night's sleep.Using the insights of neuroscience and the techniques of mindfulness to get a good night's sleep. Everyone's familiar with the consequences of lost sleep: you're groggy and irritable, your focus is off, you don't perform at your best, and you're likely to dump sugary foods and caffeine into your system for an energy boost. But the effects of poor sleep go way beyond these concerns. Indeed, they can be life threatening. It's one thing to know the