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The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast

205: Anne Rahe, CEO and Educator of GST Body: Fascia, Flow & Freedom: How Releasing Tension in Your Body Can Unlock Deeper Sleep

Apr 17, 2025
51:46

For the past 25+ years, Anna Rahe has delved deep into a liberating and empowering relationship with fascia so that as many people as possible can invest in their health, restore their vitality, and heal themselves with the proprietary tools she has created. 

As the founder, CEO and educator of GST Body, Anna has spoken about holistic body care through fascia around the world, partnered with top athletes, surgeons, physicians and celebrities, and been featured in various publications, from Shape to Elle, Net-a-Porter to The Wall Street Journal.

 

SHOWNOTE:

😴  What fascia is—and why it could be the missing link in your sleep struggles

😴  Anna's 25-Year Journey from Chronic Illness to Fascial Freedom

😴  How fascia acts as your body’s energetic “smart grid” and impacts nervous system regulation—impacting your ability to rest.

😴  The sleep benefits of compression, traction, and rotation (aka “washing” your fascia)

😴  How stored emotions and trauma in fascia may affect your sleep—and how to gently release them

😴  Daily Fascial Hygiene Explained

😴  Issues in the Tissues: Fascia as an Emotional Organ

😴  Why letting go of the obsession with “perfect sleep” might actually be the key to sleeping better.

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