EPISODE · Jan 1, 2024 · 1H 48M
How To Hack Your Sleep With These Habits - Shawn Stevenson - #726
from Modern Wisdom · host Chris Williamson
Shawn Stevenson is an American nutritionist, bestselling author, and podcaster. You spend more time asleep than any other activity, and yet no one teaches you how to do it properly. Thankfully there are some simple routines, hacks, foods and habits you can implement to improve your sleep and longevity immediately. Expect to learn if poor circadian rhythm is responsible for the modern mental health crisis, the most important habits to improve your sleep routine, how to get the best sleep of your life, the number one determining factor of how to live longer, how to fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer, the best foods for sleep, the healthiest ways you should be storing your food and much more… Sponsors: Get a Free Sample Pack of all LMNT Flavours with your first box at https://www.drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Join Gymshark66 at gym.sh/modernwisdom66 Get the Whoop 4.0 for free and get your first month for free at https://join.whoop.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Timestamps: (00:00) Are Sleep Issues Causing the Mental Health Crisis? (07:40) What is Causing Mass Sleep Problems? (18:14) Cultural Shifts That Have Impacted Sleep (26:51) How to Properly Get Ready for Bed (37:47) The Ideal Gap Between Food & Sleep (44:04) Balancing Good Sleep & Enjoyable Evenings (50:56) Are Storybooks & Podcasts Good for Sleep? (55:27) Dealing With Taking Ages to Get to Sleep (1:05:25) Top Superfoods for Sleep (1:09:16) Issues With the Health of General Americans (1:18:46) Is it Harder to Not Be Fat Today? (1:26:02) Healthier Ways to Store Food Prep (1:32:31) Only Taking Health Advice From Big Platforms (1:36:38) Making Health Normal Again (1:47:36) Where to Find Shawn Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ Buy my productivity energy drink Neutonic: https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom Episodes You Might Enjoy: This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman - Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Shawn Stevenson is an American nutritionist, bestselling author, and podcaster. You spend more time asleep than any other activity, and yet no one teaches you how to do it properly. Thankfully there are some simple routines, hacks, foods and habits you can implement to improve your sleep and longevity immediately. Expect to learn if poor circadian rhythm is responsible for the modern mental health crisis, the most important habits to improve your sleep routine, how to get the best sleep of your life, the number one determining factor of how to live longer, how to fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer, the best foods for sleep, the healthiest ways you should be storing your food and much more… Sponsors: Get a Free Sample Pack of all LMNT Flavours with your first box at https://www.drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom (automatically applied at checkout) Join Gymshark66 at gym.sh/modernwisdom66 Get the Whoop 4.0 for free and get your first month for free at https://join.whoop.com/modernwisdom (discount automatically applied) Timestamps: (00:00) Are Sleep Issues Causing the Mental Health Crisis? (07:40) What is Causing Mass Sleep Problems? (18:14) Cultural Shifts That Have Impacted Sleep (26:51) How to Properly Get Ready for Bed (37:47) The Ideal Gap Between Food & Sleep (44:04) Balancing Good Sleep & Enjoyable Evenings (50:56) Are Storybooks & Podcasts Good for Sleep? (55:27) Dealing With Taking Ages to Get to Sleep (1:05:25) Top Superfoods for Sleep (1:09:16) Issues With the Health of General Americans (1:18:46) Is it Harder to Not Be Fat Today? (1:26:02) Healthier Ways to Store Food Prep (1:32:31) Only Taking Health Advice From Big Platforms (1:36:38) Making Health Normal Again (1:47:36) Where to Find Shawn Extra Stuff: Get my free Reading List of 100 books to read before you die → https://chriswillx.com/books/ Buy my productivity energy drink Neutonic: https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom Episodes You Might Enjoy: This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman - Get in touch. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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