

Ep. 18 - Optimizing Your Sleep, CBD, herbs, blue light glasses with Alexander Chriest
Nov 12, 2020
Alexander Chriest, a sleep optimization expert, joins Erin Kenny to discuss the importance of sleep for overall health, consequences of sleep deprivation, and ways to improve sleep. They explore the impact of caffeine, hormonal imbalance, and gut health on sleep quality and emotional regulation. They also highlight the relationship between sleep and immune function. The podcast touches on societal pressure to constantly perform and the need for rest, as well as the significance of a consistent bedtime routine for better sleep.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Sleep and its Connection to Overall Health
01:44 • 14min
Optimizing Sleep: Listening to Our Bodies
15:45 • 14min
The Importance of Sleep for Immune Function
29:43 • 5min
Societal Pressure and the Need for Rest
34:43 • 2min
Optimizing Sleep with Bedtime Routine
36:32 • 26min
Nostalgic and Delicious Pretzel Salad
01:02:07 • 3min