Trying to imagine fat, fuzzy white lambs, jumping one by one over a fence, is a well-known remedy for sleeplessness. When I used to try this, I would insert a dapper black sheep with a red bow tie now ...

When I say "counting sheep," I mean conjuring little sheep in my mind and watching them jump over a fence with a serene pastoral backdrop. Allow me to be super specific here. When I say that I’m ...

The High Holy Day liturgy offers images of God as the counter, writer and source of all inspiration. When I had trouble falling asleep as a child, my parents would tell me to count sheep. It didn’t ...

Have you ever been told to count sheep to fall asleep? I know I have, and it never did a lick of good for me. What keeps me from properly concentrating on counting sheep ends up being the same thing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. vector illustration of fat man sleeping in bed and counting sheep Naps get a bad rap in our society, writes opinion editor Clay ...

Sign up for CNN’s Sleep, But Better newsletter series. Our seven-part guide has helpful hints to achieve better sleep. Trying to imagine fat, fuzzy white lambs ...

Health Team Counting sheep: Who came up with this old sleep tip, and does it work? (CNN) — Trying to imagine fat, fuzzy white lambs, jumping one by one over a fence, is a well-known remedy for ...