156: Five things I do before bed each night
The Fitnessista Podcast: Healthy In Real Life
Gina Harney
4.9 • 522 Ratings
🗓️ 28 March 2024
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Sharing five things I do before bed each night in today's podcast episode!
Here's what I talk about:
- My anchor nightly habits that help me to get higher quality, restorative sleep
- The WHY behind each of them
and some little tips along the way :)
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to The Healthy and Real Life podcast episode number 156. |
| 0:05.1 | Welcome to the Healthy in Real Life podcast, bite-sized tips for healthy living that you can |
| 0:10.6 | implement right now. Join us weekly for interviews and real life advice for creating the |
| 0:15.9 | happiest and healthiest version of yourself. Here's your host, fitness expert, author, and mom of two, |
| 0:23.1 | Gina Harney. Hey everyone. Welcome back to the show. This is Gina, creator of the fitnessista, |
| 0:28.4 | blog and brand. I'm so excited that you're here today. Thank you so much for tuning in. And I'm excited |
| 0:33.8 | for today's episode. I'm sharing five things that I do every single night, the why behind each of them, and some tips along the way. These are things that help me get |
| 0:41.6 | really a nice restorative sleep. So hopefully you'll find some new strategies that you can |
| 0:46.0 | implement in your own routine. So before we head into the episode, I wanted to tell you guys |
| 0:50.2 | about Nutrisants. If you haven't tried it yet, it's such an incredible way to get insight into how your habits, lifestyle, stress, sleep, nutrition, alcohol intake, how all of |
| 1:01.6 | these things affect your blood glucose levels. And we're starting to hear more and more, |
| 1:05.8 | and we will continue to hear more and more about how insulin resistance is tied to so many health concerns, |
| 1:11.9 | cardiovascular issues, metabolic health issues, hormonal issues. It can be tied to so many different |
| 1:17.9 | things. So it's such an easy way to get insight into your habits so that you can easily |
| 1:22.7 | make changes that work for your life. So what you do is you set up your plan, whichever one you want to |
| 1:29.4 | try, and then they send you your CGM. So that's a continuous glucose monitor. You insert it |
| 1:34.3 | into the back of your tricep. I'm a giant needle phob. I was so scared the first time, |
| 1:38.8 | and it's literally nothing. It does not hurt at all. I can put it in myself. No worries. And then from there, |
| 1:45.3 | you'll scan it to activate it. You'll install the app. And then in the app, after you eat a food, |
| 1:51.2 | you can take a picture of it, include it in the app. You can correspond with your registered |
| 1:55.9 | dietitian. And they're watching your day. So they can give you real-time feedback on how things are going, |
| 2:02.1 | any suggestions that they might recommend implementing. |
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