The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast

Kashif Khan, founder and CEO of The DNA Company shares the science behind genetics and the impact our lifestyle choices have on DNA. Mollie and Kashif’s conversation dives into the science of biohacking and the genetic optimization process to a healthy productive life. Kashmir Khan illustrates how incredible the genetic mark-up of our DNA holds so much in creating a healthy lifestyle without chemical medications and treatments for some diseases. EPISODE NOTES: 🔬 Your DNA holds different kinds of secrets 🔬 You are not born with most health issues like cardiovascular or type two diabetes etc 🔬 Sleeping at the biochemistry level 🔬 Healthy sleep routine 🔬 Dopamine receptors 🔬 Genetic Optimization 🔬 Building your best life using genes 🔬 The DNA Company carried out the largest Genomics study, researching over 6000 genes of different individuals 🔬 There are burnout genes present in the body 🔬 The environmental factors vary with people and their genetics 🔬 A genome comes from thousands of genes put together 🔬 Once you understand the importance of genomes, it is easier to provide an effective nursing/ management cure 🔬 Genes provide instructions to the body that make up who we are and our habits GUEST BIO: Kashif Khan is Chief Executive Officer and Founder of The DNA Company where personalized medicine is being pioneered through unique insights into the human genome. With the largest study of its kind globally, The DNA Company has developed a functional approach to genomic interpretation overlaying environment, nutrition, and lifestyle on the genetic blueprint to create personalized and deterministic health outcomes. Prior to his tenure at the DNA Company, Kashif participated in a number of high-growth start-ups where he took an active role as an angel investor and advisor. He ran two successful marketing firms where his client list comprised Canada’s top earners and most affluent individuals. From Canada’s largest company to small neighborhood businesses, Kashif has advised on business strategy in industries ranging from luxury retail, technology, finance, fine arts, healthcare, tourism, and real estate. He participated in over $300 million in revenue in his own retail business prior to launching consulting services to help others thrive. Click this link for $50 off DNA 360 from the DNA Company: https://thednacompany.com/sleepisaskill PODCAST SPONSOR: SoulCBD https://www.mysoulcbd.com/sleepisaskillNext Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep -  Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/     ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter 8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimize Sleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcasts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastman TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkill YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A

SHOW NOTES💤  How Dr. Neil began focusing on helping people improve their sleep and his approach💤  Different ways to enter a sleep improvement journey and pricing💤  The accessibility of functional medicine💤   Demystifying cutting edge approaches to sleep improvement💤  Steps that are taken from a testing perspective when someone wants help with sleeping issues💤   Thoughts on red light therapy for TBI and concussions💤   Protocol for red light therapy for sleep💤   Thoughts on the use of HRV (heart rate variability)💤   Impact of household mold on sleep💤   Approach to food intake and sleepBIODr. Paulvin's goal with all of his patients is to optimize their health in the first 60-minute visit. He is Board Certified in Family Medicine, Anti Aging and Regenerative Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulation, Functional Medicine, Craniosacral Therapy and Medical Acupuncture. He has helped top executives, Olympic athletes, top trainers, and celebrities optimize their health. Dr. Paulvin has been featured in the NY Post, Nutritious Life, Fasting MD, and many other publications and podcasts. Dr. Paulvin's practice is based in Manhattan. He also serves clients in multiple states including Florida, California, Illinois, New Jersey, and Connecticut over telemedicine. Dr. Paulvin uses traditional and alternative treatments to help his patients. Patients see Dr. Paulvin for his expertise in Biohacking and Health Optimization. In addition, he specializes in helping his patients with hormone optimization, Peptide Therapy, Nootropics and natural options for pain relief.  Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep - Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/    ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimizeSleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcastsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastmanTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A

🧠 Brain Fitness 🧠 Waves of Wellness 🧠 Tech Assisted Meditation 🧠  Sleeping Pills/ Prescription Medications do not entirely resolve sleeping problems. They cause adverse effects on the brain and body. 🧠 Morning and Evening rituals that are more health-conscious 🧠 As humans we regulate certain amounts of energy🧠 Energy can be brought into the body by light, sound, and vibration. 🧠 Having a balanced energy regulation from morning to night🧠 Grounding and Minerals Salts can help in energy-efficient regulation within the body🧠  Lack of  sleep or body regulation causes short sleep cycles or not enough sleep 🧠 Sleeping is a way to re-evaluate if your lifestyle is right 🧠 Fourth Wave of Wellness is realizing we are more than physical beings🧠 We need to watch the light we work in. 🧠 Reframe all negative memories or emotions. 🧠 Train the brain to accentuate  the  positiveGUEST BIODr. Patrick K. Porter, PhD, is an award-winning author/speaker and the founder of BrainTap, the leader in technology-enhanced meditation. Dr. Porter pioneered the use of brainwave entrainment to improve clarity, sleep & energy, and remains at the forefront of scientific research.He founded BrainTap with the goal of making this technology accessible to everyone. BrainTap offers over 1000 original audio sessions in 12 languages and serves a worldwide user base with its mobile app and headset.Dr. Porter has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, People, Entrepreneur, INC and on ABC, NBC, CBS as an expert in brain health & wellness, and in 2020, Dr. Porter received the IAFNR lifetime achievement award.EPISODE LINKSFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrPatrickPorter     https://www.facebook.com/braintaptechTwitter:@braintaptechInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/drpatrickporter/https://www.instagram.com/braintaptech/Websites:www.braintap.comwww.drpatrickporter.comEmail: support@braintap.com Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep - Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/    ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimizeSleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcastsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastmanTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A

Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep - Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/    ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimizeSleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcastsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastmanTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A

SHOW NOTES😴  Background of Wild Health, why Dr. Matt Dawson started it, and how it can improve sleep.😴  The use of cutting-edge science and the importance of connection to nature based on        ancient wisdom.😴  Why it is useful to assess genomics.😴  How they been able to provide this at an affordable price point so it is accessible.😴  What using Wild Health would look like, and what can people expect from the process,       particularly for sleep.😴  Use of wearable trackers for the program.😴  Length of time it takes to do the program.😴  What Wild Health does to increase accountability.😴  Specific aspects that are tested by Wild Health that have a strong connection to      sleep.😴  Go-to stacks that Dr. Matt Dawson suggests to people for improving sleep, whether it be       through supplements or behavioral.😴  How they help with people with sleep issues like sleep apnea or mouth breathing.😴  Use of Ketamine for sleep.BIODr. Matt Dawson has been obsessed with performance optimization for as long as he can remember. He received scholarships to play two sports in college even with “minimal talent” because of his voracious reading and implementation of any fitness or nutritional techniques that would give him an edge. He continued that obsession in medical school and, as a physician, he has won numerous national awards for education, innovation, and leadership. He has lectured in over 20 countries and trained thousands of other physicians through live lectures, online education, two textbooks, and even an educational app. He combines his training in genomics and functional medicine to give personalized, precise medical guidance.His obsession with performance optimization has morphed from initially athletic to now mental performance, business performance, and longevity.Whether it's a professional athlete or a grandparent optimizing their mental clarity and mobility to keep up with their grandkids, Dr. Dawson is passionate about helping everyone perform at their absolute peak Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep - Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/    ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimizeSleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcastsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastmanTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A

Dr. Jeffrey Durmer, the official sleep coach for the US Olympic Team, discusses the science behind sleep and its impact on performance. He introduces the concept of 'sleep banking,' which helps athletes maximize their rest. The conversation touches on sleep's crucial role in neurodevelopment and emotional well-being. Dr. Durmer also compares consumer-grade sleep trackers to medical devices, emphasizing their limitations. Listeners gain insights into effective strategies for improving sleep quality, especially for athletes.

SHOW NOTES💭  How Elliot entered into the world of hypnotherapy💭 How hypnotherapy can help with sleep💭 What hypnotherapy is 💭 What the process of hypnotherapy looks like💭 Why hypnotherapy works💭 Whether hypnotherapy considers an individual's future or just past events💭 Thoughts on self-hypnosis💭 Elliot’s hypnosis app, Primed MindsBIOElliot Roe, the voice of Primed Mind, is considered one of the world’s top Mindset & Performance coaches. He helps those in highly demanding industries unlock their full potential and perform on-demand.His clientele includes Professional athletes, High-stakes Poker players, Olympians, UFC Champions, Hollywood actors, Wall Street traders, Entrepreneurs, Founders, and Executives.Primed Mind leverages many of the strategies Elliot uses with private clients and allows anyone to access them on-demand. DOWNLOAD THE APP HERE: https://frstre.com/go/?a=33265-19cf00&s=2083500-fd14cc  Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep - Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/    ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimizeSleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcastsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastmanTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A

SHOW NOTES 💬  How women can work with their cycles💬  How did Dr. Mindy Pelz fall into this area and how hormones can affect sleep💬  Dr. Mindy Pelz’s map based on a woman’s cycle and how lifestyle should differ based on this map💬  How it empowers women to have this knowledge about their cycle💬  Relationship between full moon and ovulation💬  How can women navigate menopause naturally 💬  How fasting can be powerful for women and how it can help with hormonal issues💬  Adrenal gland fatigue and hormetic stressGUEST BIODr. Mindy Pelz, D.C is a best selling author, keynote speaker, nutrition and functional medicine expert who has spent over two decades helping thousands of people successfully reclaim their health. She is a recognized leader in the alternative health field and a pioneer in the fasting movement, teaching the principles of a fasting lifestyle, diet variation, detox, hormones, and more. Her popular YouTube channel combines the latest science with practical lifestyle tools every person can use to reset their health. She is the host of one of the leading science podcasts, The Resetter Podcast, and the author of three best-selling books; The Menopause Reset, The Reset Factor, and The Reset Kitchen. Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep - Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/    ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimizeSleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcastsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastmanTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A

BIO:Tracy Duhs is a modern wellness experience maker and educator and has pioneered an approach to health and wellness that integrates easily into people’s everyday lives, helping them build healthy and connected communities.As a wellness consultant to major businesses and hospitality brands, the founder of two naturopathic clinics, and a podcast host, she feels privileged to help individuals and groups from all walks of life reach their highest wellness potential and truly thrive.Tracy Duhs believes that optimal health is a fundamental right for all humanity, not just a privilege for a select few.Helping people look and feel their best has been Tracy’s life-long mission. Growing up in a missionary home cultivated her profound sense of compassion and her desire to help others.By the time she was 15, Tracy had already begun her undergraduate education in medicine.At 16, Tracy shadowed a missionary doctor working in an indigenous village in Guatemala, where she gained hands-on surgical and medical training. The time she spent there opened her eyes, her heart, and ultimately changed her life.Tracy decided to forgo a traditional allopathic career in favor of one that focused on regenerative care and education.EPISODE LINKS:Instagram-tracyduhstracyduhs@mac.comSHOW NOTES:💧Tracy’s Journey in Medicine💧99% of Molecules in Our Body is Water💧Making a Difference Does Not Require You to Fill the Medicine Cabinet💧What is Cleaning Water?💧The Type of Water We Drink Matters💧Bioenergetic Information of Water: Tap Water Vs Mountain Springs💧Our Thoughts is Where to Restart Our Hydration Game💧Reverse Osmosis, Water Distillation to Remove Chemical Contaminant in Water💧Minerals Are Essential in Water to Properly Hydrate the Cells💧Vortex to Cleanse the Physics of Water💧Get Your Water Right, and You Don’t Need Supplements like You Thought You Did💧Water Received Information Through Singing, Humming, Praying💧Water Molecules: H2O, D2O, HDO💧How Does D2O Can Break Your Mitochondria💧Deuterium Depleted Water💧Sunlight Activate Our Hydration: Red Light Therapy💧Shower Filter Contaminants💧Where Can You Find Tracy: Instagram, Website, and YoutubeQUOTES:“Health does not have to be hard. There is hope. And the hope starts within you. The hope starts with your thoughts. The hope starts with your perception, the way you look at the world, the way you look mostly the way you look at yourself, the way you see your own self, the way you receive yourself, the way you love yourself, that is going to make the most impact on.” Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep - Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/    ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimizeSleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcastsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastmanTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A

🛏️ How Ely became focused on sleep optimization 🛏️ What led him to create Bryte beds🛏️ The purpose and benefits of Bryte beds🛏️ Ely’s own struggles with sleep🛏️ What makes Bryte beds more comprehensive than other sleep technology🛏️ How Bryte technology works to personalize the user’s sleep🛏️ How Bryte beds can regulate body temperature in menstruating or pregnant women🛏️ Ely’s nightly sleep routine🛏️ Price and availability of Bryte beds🛏️ Incredible results achieved by Bryte users, even Matthew Walker! Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep - Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/    ‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimizeSleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcastsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastmanTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A