Listen Now: New Interview on Wake Up Narcolepsy’s Narcolepsy 360 Podcast

A few months ago, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Claire Crisp, Executive Director of Wake ...
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Seattle! Speaking Sleep Advocacy and Narcolepsy Awareness

Seattle: I'm so excited to visit soon for three speaking engagements! 1.) Speaking Advocacy at the Hypersomnia Education ...
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Join Us in Austin for the Central Texas Narcolepsy Forum

Friends, I'm thrilled to share the news that Project Sleep is co-hosting a unique one-day event in Austin, ...
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Speaking at Narcolepsy UK Conference 2019!

Honored to share the news that I'll be a featured speaker at the Narcolepsy UK Annual Conference in Manchester on ...
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Upcoming Movie, Ode to Joy, Featuring Narcolepsy with Cataplexy Portrayal

Today, Project Sleep issued the following public statement after receiving many questions from community members about the upcoming ...
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Our Time to Shine! Behind-the-Scenes of Project Sleep’s Recent Advocacy Initiative

I was scared. I didn’t know if you’d come with me on this path. We’d JUST finished the ...
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Sleep Advocacy & Narcolepsy Awareness in Washington DC

“One day you finally knew what you had to do, and began...” — Mary Oliver, The Journey Ten ...
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Me – Drinking & Driving with Narcolepsy

Warning: you may NOT like this post, but here goes a 5 Things You Might Not Know About ...
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Care About Research? Urge New Congress to Support Sleep & Sleep Disorders Today

Friends in the U.S., if you care about narcolepsy research (or any other area of sleep and sleep ...
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One Year Ago: Living the Fullest Expression of My Dreams

One year ago, I texted my best friend: “I’m going to quit my job now. Please don’t let ...
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I am a narcolepsy advocate, speaker, and the award-winning author of Wide Awake and Dreaming: A Memoir of Narcolepsy. Living in Los Angeles and serving as President & CEO of Project Sleep, I love opening people's hearts and minds to the real narcolepsy, a neurological disorder affecting 3 million people worldwide. Thanks for stopping by!

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