This Is What Happens When Sleep Never Comes, Your Mind Energy Goes South

Have you suffered from those sleepless nights?

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It never matters whatever you try to do, it’s just that some nights, sleep never finds you does it?

My mum always used to tell me when I was a little boy that, when you want to get yourself off to sleep and are having difficulty, “why don’t you close your eyes and imagine counting sheep that are jumping over the gate!”

So, there I was, eyes tightly shut and giggling to myself, whilst attempting to make those damned annoying sheep to jumpy that bloody gate.

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Hey, don’t judge me but I always gave each sheep a name, but there had to be one that was simply downright stubborn, and that was ‘Isaac the sheep!’

Isaac the sheep was forever the last one to face that gate too.

Cute little fluffy thing too but he forever had a grumpy attitude and would he ever do as he was told?

No, of course he wouldn’t!

So, some nights I would lie awake for hours trying to eagerly get the damned sheep across to the other side of…