EPISODE · Jun 17, 2023 · 53 MIN
Andrew Huberman on How Nutrition, Exercise, Tech & Sex Affect Your Sleep EP 1455
from The School of Greatness · host Lewis Howes
The Summit of Greatness is back! Buy your tickets today – summitofgreatness.comIn this episode, Dr. Andrew Huberman, a neuroscientist at Stanford University, discusses how to become better sleepers. He highlights the importance of understanding the factors that affect sleep quality. One key aspect he mentions is the role of light exposure, emphasizing the significance of getting sunlight in the morning to regulate sleep-wake cycles. Dr. Huberman also addresses the individual differences in caffeine sensitivity and advises understanding one's own reaction to caffeine for better sleep planning. Additionally, he explores the benefits of napping, particularly with elevated ankles, which is suggested to enhance the glymphatic system's clearance of waste from the brain. Lastly, Dr. Huberman provides insights on managing pre-bedtime anxiety, suggesting that channeling it into productivity can be beneficial.In this episode you will learn,How sleeping poorly negatively affects you.The main things that prevent you from sleeping well and how to fix them.How nutrition and exercise affect sleep.What is happening in the brain when we sleep.For more information go to www.lewishowes.com/1455More from Andrew Huberman:Eliminate brain fog: https://link.chtbl.com/1204-guest Get more from Lewis! Get my New York Times Bestselling book, Make Money Easy!Get The Greatness Mindset audiobook on SpotifyText Lewis AIYouTubeInstagramWebsiteTiktokFacebookX Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What this episode covers
Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist at Stanford University. He also runs the Huberman Lab, which studies brain states such as fear, courage, anxiety, and calm. They also work on discovering how we can better move in and out of these states through visual cues, breathwork, movement, and supplementation.
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