Start with a Cup of Coffee
Enjoying a coffee 15-20 minutes before lying down helps to prevent the brain from absorbing adenosine, a chemical that causes drowsiness and sleep.
By the time you wake up, the caffeine will have kicked in, providing an extra jolt of energy.
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