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Ep. 292 - How Red Light Therapy Works with Wes Pfiffner of Joovv

Almost 30

Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik

Alternative Health, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Education

4.54K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2020

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

CATCH UP WITH K + L K + L share a thought-provoking email from an attendee at their Chicago Live Show. It sparks a conversation about pivotal moments in life that help you know yourself, tap into your intuition, and gain clarity on your direction. THE INTERVIEW Today we are getting into the nitty gritty of red light therapy with the Director of Business Development for Joovv, Wes Pfiffner! Through Joovv, you can purchase medical-grade light therapy devices for personal, in-home use. Wes shares with us the uses for red light therapy—from adrenal support, hormone balance, skin health, and recovery from surgery. We talk about the difference between blue light and red light, and the ideal time of day to be exposed to each. Wes also breaks down how red light therapy works, including its involvement with mitochondria production and blood flow for healing. By the end of our conversation, you’ll be itching to prioritize your light exposure in the same way you prioritize diet and exercise! We also talk about: Growing up in the Midwest The backstory of Joovv Turning your iPhone red How distance and dosage affect results Adenosine’s effect on sleep Using red light with kids and pets Intermittent eating and seasonal eating What to look for when purchasing a red light Find more to love at almost30podcast.com! Love: Checkout our amazing friend and energy healer, Millana Snow!   Resources: Learn more: joovv.com/almost30 Instagram: @joovvsocial Recommended Books: Why We Sleep ; The Circadian Code Your PodcastPro: yourpodcastpro.com Upcoming Events: February 29th: Malibu, CA with Jenna Zoe May 5th - 8th: Almost 30 Retreat at Calamigos Ranch Malibu This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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So that blue light in the morning stimulates cortisol,

0:02.8

gets us up and gets it running.

0:04.2

It helps, it's like a signal caller to the body.

0:07.0

After midday, so about noon,

0:09.8

blue light is slowly diminishing from the sun.

0:13.3

And so that's why we want to come sunrise and sunset.

0:15.5

What color is the sky?

0:16.7

It's primarily red, red or a red orange tint

0:19.9

because the blue is almost not, it's almost gone.

0:23.1

And so when the blue is gone, that's telling the body.

0:26.4

All right, let's lower cortisol.

0:28.5

And now, melatonin can then come up

0:30.8

to start signaling the body to get ready for bed.

0:35.2

MUSIC

0:41.5

You're listening to the Almost 30 podcast hosted by

0:44.3

Crystal Williams and Lindsey Simpsick.

0:46.6

Almost 30 started as a conversation about the transition

0:49.8

from our 20s to our 30s.

0:51.7

But then we realized life is full of transitions.

0:55.3

So we expanded our mission.

0:57.1

We are an intuition led wellness-focused lifestyle podcast

1:01.0

that promises to deliver authentic conversations,

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