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Caffeine and Sleep: How Long Does Coffee Stay in Your Body?
  • Wellness

Caffeine and Sleep: How Long Does Coffee Stay in Your Body?

If you’re someone who leans on a late-afternoon coffee to power through the rest of the day but then finds yourself tossing and turning at night,...

Does Stress Cause Sleepwalking?
  • Sleep Help

Does Stress Cause Sleepwalking?

TL;DR: Stress and anxiety can disrupt deep sleep and trigger sleepwalking, but optimizing your sleep environment—especially your mattress—can sig...

Woman waking up refreshed and ready to accomplish her 2025 goals
  • Sleep Help

Rest. Repair. Rejuvenate. Why Sleep Is the True Foundation of Wellness in 2026

TL;DR: In 2026, prioritize sleep as the foundation of wellness by focusing on three pillars—Rest, Repair, and Rejuvenate—to unlock your full hea...

Sleeping with a Pillow Between Your Legs: Simple Fix, Big Sleep Upgrade
  • Sleep Help

Sleeping with a Pillow Between Your Legs: Simple Fix, Big Sleep Upgrade

Waking up with back or hip pain shouldn’t be the price you pay for a full night’s sleep. One of the simplest ways to ease the strain? Sleep with ...

Essentia Organic Latex Mattess Being Made
  • Buying Guide

What is Organic Latex?

When you're investing in a new mattress, you're investing in your health, recovery, and long-term performance. During your research, you've prob...

Don’t Sacrifice Your Sleep This Holiday Season: Expert Tips from Certified Sleep Coach Jack Dell’Accio
  • Sleep Help

Don’t Sacrifice Your Sleep This Holiday Season: Expert Tips from Certified Sleep Coach Jack Dell’Accio

The holiday season is a magical time filled with joy, celebration, and connection. But as a Certified Sleep Coach with over 20 years of experience ...

Gifts wrapped with re-useable fabric and eucalyptus accents
  • Buying Guide

Essentia Holiday Gift Guide 2025

Give the Gift of Organic Sleep Wellness Looking for the best organic gifts for the sleep lovers in your life? You’re in the right place. This year,...

Essentia’s Black Friday 2025 Organic Mattress Sale: Sleep Better, Live Better
  • Buying Guide

Essentia’s Black Friday 2025 Organic Mattress Sale: Sleep Better, Live Better

The year is winding down, and there’s no better time to invest in your health and wellness than right now. At Essentia, we believe that restorative...

Proven Performance: The Leading Independent Review Organization Awards High Rating to Three Essentia Organic Mattresses
  • Buying Guide

Proven Performance: The Leading Independent Review Organization Awards High Rating to Three Essentia Organic Mattresses

If you have been following Essentia, you know that the Stratami Organic Mattress has been recommended by Consumer Reports for over 8 years now. Thi...

Woman making her bed in the morning
  • Sleep Help

Why Does Making Your Bed Matter?

The Surprising Psychology Making your bed might seem like a small, even pointless task, especially when you're just going to mess it up again in an...

Is Hitting Snooze Bad for You? Essential Insights for Better Sleep
  • Wellness

Is Hitting Snooze Bad for You? Essential Insights for Better Sleep

We’ve all been there: the alarm blares, the room is cold, and the temptation to steal just "ten more minutes" is overwhelmingly strong. Hitting the...

How Often Should You Wash Your Sheets? The Essential Bedding Health Guide
  • Mattress Care

How Often Should You Wash Your Sheets? The Essential Bedding Health Guide

You spend an essential third of your life asleep, and keeping your bedding clean is critical for your overall wellbeing and a key part of maintaini...

Woman asleep in a sleep sanctuary
  • Wellness

Sleep Tourism: The Ultimate Wellness Travel Trend of 2025

We’re tired. And not just figuratively. Chronic insomnia affects roughly 30% of adults worldwide, and the CDC calls insufficient sleep a public hea...

Red Light Therapy: Benefits, Masks, and Before & After Results
  • Wellness

Red Light Therapy: Benefits, Masks, and Before & After Results

If you’ve been on TikTok or Instagram lately, you’ve probably seen someone in a futuristic-looking LED mask that glows red, blue, or even purple.  ...

October Theory: Biohack Your Sleep for a Strong Finish
  • Sleep Help

October Theory: Biohack Your Sleep for a Strong Finish

By Jack Dell'Accio, Essentia CEO & Founder and Certified Sleep Coach. As October arrives, we all get that fresh, crisp feeling in the air. It’s...

What is a Performance Mattress?
  • Buying Guide

What is a Performance Mattress?

Shopping for a mattress shouldn’t feel like a gamble… but it often does. You might want something organic, something that eases back pain, or a bed...

What Is a Good Mattress for a Bad Back? Here’s What Actually Helps
  • Sleep Help

What Is a Good Mattress for a Bad Back? Here’s What Actually Helps

Back pain is one of the most common reasons people miss work, visit the doctor, or struggle to get a decent night’s sleep. Whether it’s from an old...

Why Do I Wake Up Tired? Understanding the Real Reasons Behind Morning Fatigue
  • Sleep Help

Why Do I Wake Up Tired? Understanding the Real Reasons Behind Morning Fatigue

You went to bed early… so, why are you still tired? You did everything right. You turned in early, skipped the late-night snack, and resisted the u...

How to Shop for a Mattress: A Stress-Free Buying Guide
  • Buying Guide

How to Shop for a Mattress: A Stress-Free Buying Guide

Shopping for a new mattress used to be relatively simple: walk into a store, lie down on a few, and pick the one that didn’t feel awful. Today? It’...

Image showing components of a mattress including hevea milk, organic latex, and pocket coils
  • Buying Guide

The Hidden Layers of Your Mattress: Why What's Inside Matters More Than You Think

When you're shopping for a new mattress, you’ll encounter terms like organic, natural, eco-friendly, and hybrid. But what do these words really mea...

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