In this Optimal Body Podcast episode, hosts Doc Jen and Doctor Dom, doctors of physical therapy, welcome sleep expert Todd Anderson. Todd shares insights from his athletic and coaching background, emphasizing the foundational role of sleep in performance, pain relief, and optimal health. The conversation covers practical sleep strategies, the impact of mindset, light, temperature, exercise, hormones, and stimulants like caffeine and nicotine. Listeners receive actionable tips for improving sleep quality, with a focus on self-compassion, individualized routines, and addressing underlying life stressors for optimal well-being.

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For full show notes and resources visit: https://jen.health/podcast/421

421 | The Truth Behind the Science To Getting Better Sleep with Todd Anderson