BIO:
Dr. Alexis Cowan is a Princeton-trained PhD whose interests and specialities lie at the intersection of circadian and photobiology, metabolism, and the microbiome. After completing her doctoral research in one of the top metabolism labs in the world, she started her private practice where she works with athletes and highly motivated individuals looking to optimize their health and performance as well as health coaches and professionals looking to expand the repertoire of tools in their toolkits.
SHOWNOTES:
đ´ How did a life-changing psychedelic experience shift Alexisâ entire career pathâand eventually lead to founding âThe Light Labâ?
đ´ From losing 100 pounds to working in a top metabolism lab: How did these personal and professional transformations shape her views on health?
đ´ Why might blue light at the wrong time be silently sabotaging your hormones, mitochondria, and sleep quality?
đ´ Whatâs the real reason sunrise, grounding, and âdark darknessâ could be your most powerful (and free) health tools?
đ´ How can you use cold plunges, sauna sessions, and even your bedroomâs magnetic field to upgrade your rest?
đ´ Whatâs missing from the conversation on circadian biology, and why is Alexis determined to break free from centralized science?
đ´ Are EMFs in your sleep environment quietly disrupting your bodyâs master clockâand how can you protect yourself?
đ´ Whatâs Alexisâ own sleep routine, and which single change made the biggest overnight difference?
đ´ And so much more!
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