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The Wellness Mama Podcast

How Sleep Impacts Mental and Physical Resilience with Jack Dell’Accio

Feb 24, 2025
34:26

Episode Highlights With Jack

  • Why sleep is so vital for both mental and physical health and resilience
  • The reason sleep is becoming a much bigger part of the conversation 
  • How the body resets physically during sleep and the repair process that happens during sleep
  • The problems with chronic poor sleep. What are the markers of great sleep?
  • Practical ways to uplevel our sleep
  • Markers of chronic poor sleep and quality sleep- it isn’t just about time but sleep stages
  • The benefits of deep sleep and REM sleep- and the ideal of 3+ hours combined 
  • Things that support deep sleep and REM
  • The real deal on temperature and how this impacts deep sleep and REM
  • Toxins, heat, EMFs, and other things that impact sleep
  • Easy tip: Go for a walk or do air squats after eating 
  • What they learned from athletes about how sleep routines enhance physical performance 
  • The major myth of sleep is the magic of eight hours… that’s just a generality 
  • What makes Essentia so much different than other mattresses 
  • More reasons to get morning sunlight each day!

Resources We Mention

  • Essentia Mattress - Use code wellnessmama15 for a discount (not to be combined with other offers)

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