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Sleep isn't just about feeling rested. It's a foundation that amplifies everything else you're doing for your physique goals, from optimizing fat loss and recovery to enhancing cognitive performance.
Learn 3 system-level sleep fixes that address root causes instead of just symptoms for deeper, more restful sleep and recovery.
Episode Resources:
Timestamps:
0:00 - Why is sleep so important for fat loss, muscle gain, and recovery?
3:37 - Sleep fix #1 (training schedule)
7:48 - Sleep fix #2 (body temperature)
12:04 - Sleep fix #3 (weekends)
14:56 - 2 bonus sleep hacks
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