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Body Scan Feet First Sleep
Body scan feet first sleep moves attention from toes headward slowly—anchoring on distal sensation to quiet rumination before sleep.
Body scan feet first sleep starts attention at toes and moves slowly headward—thirty to sixty seconds per region—reducing cognitive arousal by anchoring on distal sensation instead of rumination. The direction matches many clinical sleep scripts and keeps focus away from racing thoughts near the face early.
Lying down, eyes closed, blanket weight as cue. Abbreviate to calves and belly on nights you are exhausted.
Not trauma processing—ground with feet if memories surface.
Common questions
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How slow should feet-first scans move?
Roughly thirty to sixty seconds per region for a full pass; faster micro-scans help when you are too tired for twenty minutes. Consistency matters more than speed.
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