

Deep into Sleep
Yishan Xu, PhD, DBSM
Are you worried about your sleep and health? Are you bothered by lack of sleep or fatigue? Are you suffering from insomnia, sleep apnea, or other sleep disorders? Do you feel your sleep difficulties are getting in the way of being successful, happy, and motivated? Deep into Sleep podcast is here to assist you find the answers.
Dr. Yishan Xu is a licensed clinical psychologist, board-certified behavioral sleep medicine sleep specialist, and adjunct clinical faculty at Stanford School of Medicine, Sleep Division. Dr. Xu explores inspiring conversations with guests from various fields, small business owners, students, parents, entrepreneurs, doctors, mental health workers, and more. With knowledge and tips around sleep, health, business, lifestyle, and relationship, you will discover more about yourself, which leads to a healthier mindset and the life you desire.
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Dr. Yishan Xu is a licensed clinical psychologist, board-certified behavioral sleep medicine sleep specialist, and adjunct clinical faculty at Stanford School of Medicine, Sleep Division. Dr. Xu explores inspiring conversations with guests from various fields, small business owners, students, parents, entrepreneurs, doctors, mental health workers, and more. With knowledge and tips around sleep, health, business, lifestyle, and relationship, you will discover more about yourself, which leads to a healthier mindset and the life you desire.
©DeepintoSleepPodcast 2019. These materials may be downloaded for personal use only. They may not be shared, distributed, or reproduced in any form or for any reason without express permission
👀SUBSCRIBE OUR EMAIL NEWSLETTER
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https://www.instagram.com/dr.yishan
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Nov 10, 2021 • 27min
Ep101: Nighttime Fears: When Bedtime Becomes Your Child’s Nightmare - With Dr. Kushnir
In this episode, I am so glad to have on the show Dr. Jonathan Kushnir a Clinical Psychologist and instructor in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. In this interview, Dr. Kushnir will share how parents can help their children cope up with nighttime fears on their own. He will also discuss how nighttime fear can affect both child and their parents negatively. Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/nighttime-fears-when-bedtime-becomes-your-childs-nightmareThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course

Nov 3, 2021 • 14min
Ep100: A Journey to 100: How My Podcast and Sleep Practice Changed Me
My journey of reaching 100 episodes on my podcast has taught me a lot of things. Having the chance to meet people from different walks of life teaches me things that I never learned while studying sleep medicine. Their personal experiences and knowledge amazed me. Talking to these wonderful guests that I have on the show made me more fueled to continue what I started. Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/a-journey-to-100-how-my-podcast-and-sleep-practice-changed-meThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course

Oct 27, 2021 • 29min
Ep099: CBT-I: Treating Insomnia the Right Way - With Dr. Bonet
For this week's episode, I am so happy to have again on the show Dr. Elizabeth Bonet, a Certified Professional Hypnotist. And earlier this year she just got a certification in CBT-! . In this episode Dr. Bonet will impart her knowledge about CBT-I and how it can help in treating insomnia. She will also share her experience of why she chose to become a sleep specialist. Tune in and find out the right way of dealing with insomnia and sleepless nights!Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/cbt-i-treating-insomnia-the-right-wayThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course

Oct 20, 2021 • 35min
Ep098: Sleep Apnea: When Sleeping Becomes Fatal - With Dr. Ramar
In this episode, I am so honored to have on the show Dr, Kannan Ramar the former President of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Dr. Ramar will give you a deeper understanding of sleep apnea and why it needs to be treated immediately. He will also share the common treatment options you can undergo once you are diagnosed with sleep apnea. Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/sleep-apnea-when-sleeping-becomes-fatalThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course

Oct 13, 2021 • 34min
Ep097: Covid19 and Sleep: How the Pandemic Affects Sleep Quality - With Hailey Meaklim
In this episode, I interviewed Hailey Meaklim, a psychologist and research scientist with a special interest in sleep psychology. In this interview, she will share with you tips on how you can tell if you are actually sleeping or not at night. Hailey will also tell how Covid19 can actually affect your sleep quality. Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/covid19-and-sleep-how-the-pandemic-affects-sleep-qualityThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course

Oct 6, 2021 • 30min
Ep096: The Power of Bedtime Stories: How to Slumber Like a Kid Again - With Michelle Hotaling
In this episode, I am very delighted to have on the show Michelle Hotaling the founder of Michelle’s Sanctuary youtube channel. In this interview, she will share how powerful listening to a bedtime story is and how it can also help you fall and stay asleep just like her. Tune in and learn how you can effortlessly dive into a deep sleep as you used to when you were a kid.Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/the-power-of-bedtime-stories-how-to-slumber-like-a-kid-againThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course

Sep 29, 2021 • 26min
Ep095: Managing Pain: How to Deal With It Naturally - With Dr. Rozenberg
In this episode, I will be joined by Dr. Brigitte Rozenberg a backpain specialist in Los Angeles, California. She has been treating patients with chronic back, neck, and disc pain since 1995. In this interview, Dr. Rozenberg will tell us how to deal with back pain without undergoing surgeries or taking different types of pain medications. She will also share with us things that we can do to avoid having back pain while working. Tune in and find out how you can sleep without the risk of being in pain the following morning! Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/managing-pain-how-to-deal-with-it-naturallyThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course

Sep 22, 2021 • 21min
Ep094: Thank God It’s Thursday: Why a 3-Day Weekend Is Always Better - With Joe Sanok
For this week’s episode, I am so honored to have on the show Joe Sanok. He is hosting his own podcast called “The Practice of the Practice” and had the opportunity to interview Pat Flynn, John Lee Dumas, and Lewis Howes. Join us as we discuss why it is better to have 3-day weekends and how it can help not just entrepreneurs but also other people to have a better work-life. Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/why-a-3-day-weekend-is-always-better-with-joe-sanokThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course

Sep 8, 2021 • 32min
Ep093: When Trauma Haunts You: A Journey of Healing and Recovery - With Ashley Michelle
For this week’s episode, I will be joined by Ashley Michelle a trauma survivor and now an advocate of helping other people dealing with trauma. In this episode, Ashley shares her personal experience on how she survived a life and death situation that eventually lead to her lifelong battle with trauma. She also shares how she managed to cope up with these traumatic events in her life.Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/when-trauma-haunts-you-a-journey-of-healing-and-recoveryThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course

Aug 25, 2021 • 43min
Ep092: Sleep and Children: What Is a Healthy Sleep for a Child - With Dr. Winter
To guide us through this week’s topic on children's sleep issues I am so honored to have again on the show Dr. Chris Winter. He is an internationally recognized sleep medicine specialist and a neurologist. In this interview, we talked about how sleep can greatly affect a child's mental and physical health. Dr. Winter also shared how parents can know if their child is having a sleep problem. Show Note: www.deepintosleep.co/episode/sleep-and-children-what-is-a-healthy-sleep-for-a-childThank You for Listening!I really appreciate you taking your valuable time listening to our show.If you want to share your thoughts, I would love to hear from you!Leave a commentAsk a voice question at this linkIf you enjoyed today’s episode, and want to help out the show, please consider:Share it using the social media buttons on this pageLeave an honest rating and review for the podcastSubscribe on iTunes, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, etc.These can help the podcast reach out more to those who struggle with sleep and those who want to learn more about sleep.Finally, feel free to join our community by signing up for the Deep into Sleep newsletter. You’ll learn valuable tips about sleep and get the podcast episodes delivered right to your inbox.Find out more about Dr. Yishan Xu’s Insomnia Treatment Group (CBT for insomnia, CBT-I).Join Deep into Sleep Podcast group on Facebook for more discussions.You can also follow our Instagram account https://www.instagram.com/mind_body_garden/ to keep you posted on our new podcast episodes.Or if Mandarin is your native language, you may also check my sleep coaching course in Chinese here - Mind Body GardenIf you want to find a certified CBTi provider in the United States, please visit our resource page for CBTi providers and sleep-related resources.Mentioned in this episode:Insomnia Course


