Ep 19: Sleep Smarter Run Stronger - The Science of Rest for Endurance Athletes, with Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown

Join Dr. Michelle Quirk and sleep specialist, Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown, for a conversation about the amazing power of sleep to help us feel and perform our best. In this episode, Dr. Brown gives us ALL of her best tips to make sleep a priority. Dr. Brown is a triple-board-certified sleep medicine physician. She is passionate about helping people discover sleep as their superpower. She is a clinician, speaker, consultant, and coach, and she helps busy professionals and their children prioritize sleep to thrive, achieve optimal health, and live to their fullest potential. You can find her on her website: https://www.restfulsleepmd.com   On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrFunkeBrown Grab a copy of her bestselling book Beyond Tired: https://beyondtiredbook.com And find her instagram: https://www.instagram.com/restfulsleepmd/ **** Download Coach Michelle's free Couch to Confidence Training Plan to get started with a regular walking or running routine! https://mailchi.mp/73b2ee296291/walkplan Dr. Quirk offers 1:1 run coaching and group coaching programs. To work with her, go to her website and click on "Work with Me" https://www.mindful-marathon.com Follow Mindful Marathon on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/Mindful.Marathon https://www.facebook.com/MindfulMarathon​ *** The information contained in this podcast is intended to serve as educational information and is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. You should consult your primary care physician before undertaking any fitness regimen or exercise, which can pose serious health risks if undertaken or performed improperly. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in the videos is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/advanced practice provider. ***