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Pro Sleep Habits for a High-Performance Brain with Sleep Expert Jack Dell'Accio

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Oct 23, 2023
Sleep expert Jack Dell'Accio, Founder and CEO of Essentia, discusses the importance of optimizing sleep for brain health and performance. He shares tips on improving sleep quality, including eliminating stimulants and optimizing the sleep environment. The podcast also emphasizes the significance of choosing a high-quality mattress and provides insights on the effects of stimulants on sleep.
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Stimulants and Sleep Routine

  • Eliminate stimulants like allergens, light, and sounds for better sleep.
  • Establish a consistent sleep routine to help your brain predict and prepare for sleep.
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Pre-Sleep Activities

  • Avoid exercise and eating two to three hours before sleep.
  • These activities keep your body and brain active, hindering sleep.
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Blue Light Exposure

  • Minimize blue light exposure from screens before bed, especially from phones and tablets.
  • Consider wearing blue-light-blocking glasses even during the day to reduce overall blue light stimulation.
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