Go Deeper this Summer with Evelyn Liddell-Davies – Sleep Secrets for Deep Healing: Reset Your Nervous System, Reduce Anxiety and Restore Natural Rhythms

This episode is a new opportunity to listen again to our inspiring guest Evelyn Liddell-Davies who is an esteemed member of our Go Deeper Team. To learn more about her services please go t the Go Deeper Page on our website www.aliveandlovingit.org/go-deeper . And those of you who are our Guardian Patreon Members will also have access to a special gift from her on the Patreon Members pages. Details of how to become a Guardian to support and grow our podcast are found at the end of these show notes.Sleep is not just rest; it is the foundation of your physical health, emotional balance and mental clarity. In this deeply insightful episode of Alive and Loving It, Dr Rosy Daniel, Karen Mellers and new co-host Evelyn Liddell-Davies explore the true causes of poor sleep and how to restore it naturally. This episode offers a compassionate, practical guide to reclaiming deep, restorative sleep without relying on medication. Blending integrative medicine, neuroscience and holistic wisdom, they reveal how modern life including stress, screen time, anxiety and overstimulation disrupts your natural sleep rhythms and nervous system. Learn how to create your own rhythm of rest and activity, calm your mind and reconnect with your body's natural intelligence.You'll DiscoverWhy sleep is essential for immune function, hormone balance and brain detoxificationHow anxiety, cortisol and overthinking keep you wired at nightThe powerful role of circadian rhythms, rest cycles and daily habitsThe impact of news, media and doom scrolling on your ability to switch offHow napping, rest and nervous system regulation support long-term healthNatural ways to improve sleep including herbal remedies, baths, touch and relaxation ritualsSound Bites“Self-regulation is the key to good health”“Focus on gratitude to shift consciousness before settling to sleep”“Touch and intimacy promote better sleep”Chapters00:00 - Welcome Back to the Podcast02:26 - Introduction to Season Four and New Focus04:02 - The Importance of Sleep11:21 - Mind-Body Connection and Sleep14:32 - Anthroposophical Perspective on Health20:17 - Finding Your Rhythm for Better Sleep25:04 - The Role of Rest and Napping27:05 - Hormonal Balance and Sleep Disturbances29:00 - Navigating Anxiety and Stress Management31:00 - Understanding Sleep Disruptors34:07 - Creating Healthy Sleep Routines38:46 - The Role of Intimacy and Touch in Sleep45:01 - Natural Remedies for Sleep ImprovementResourcesCircadian Rhythms and Sleep Hygiene: https://www.sleepfoundation.org/circadian-rhythmJoin our Alive and Loving it Community find the loving support that you need to change, grow and healThis is more than a podcast, it’s a movement. A space to reignite your energy, find kindred spirits, align with your purpose, and step into a future of love, vitality, and limitless possibility.🌟 Your kindred spirits are here! Visit www.aliveandlovingit.org for more resources, and follow us on Instagram @aliveandlovingitcommunityPlease will you become an Alive Guardian to support and grow our Podcast?  It would mean the world to us if you could become an Alive Guardian to support us in our mission to bring empowering holistic healthcare messages to people far and wide. Click here to join Patreon as a Member (aliveandlovingitguardians.org) and choose a monthly donation level that is right for you. Guardian Patreon members will receive wonderful extra content as a big thank you from Rosy, Karen and the Go Deeper Team for helping to make our dedicated work sustainable.