Procrastination

Revenge Bedtime Procrastination

Revenge bedtime procrastination is more common than most of us would realize. Before going any further, let’s define it. Revenge bedtime procrastination is when you stay up late to fulfill your wants and desires. This follows a stressful day that does not allow you to check on yourself.

Is Revenge Bedtime Procrastination Healthy?

No way. Stealing your sleep time breeds sleep deprivation over time. There is no hiding that sleep deprivation is tied to a plethora of health issues, including heart disease and high blood pressure. That is not all; when you are short on shuteye, your immune system and libido can take a hit.

How To Move Around Revenge Bedtime Procrastination

To navigate revenge bedtime procrastination, you may really want self-care to be part of your calendar or to-do list. As a qualified psychologist, I also suggest setting attainable and realistic goals. This will help you stay productive during the day and find time for your personal stuff.

Barbara Santini

Barbara is a freelance writer and a sex and relationships adviser at Dimepiece LA and Peaches and Screams. Barbara is involved in various educational initiatives aimed at making sex advice more accessible to everyone and breaking stigmas around sex across various cultural communities. In her spare time, Barbara enjoys trawling through vintage markets in Brick Lane, exploring new places, painting and reading.

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