4.6 • 688 Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2020
⏱️ 37 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Calling all insomniacs, tossers, turners, blanket hogs, disco nappers and snooze button pushers! This week we are talking to the experts about how to get a good night's sleep. And our advice goes way beyond putting your devices away before bed.
Have an idea for a future episode? Call us at 347-687-8109 and leave a voicemail, or write to us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
0:00.0 | Hey, upgrade listeners. |
0:02.1 | We've got a special treat for you today. |
0:04.4 | This week, we're bringing you a recast of one of our favorite episodes of last year, |
0:08.5 | How to Get to Sleep with Sleep Doctor Janet Kennedy. |
0:11.7 | We're hard at work on new episodes, so enjoy Dr. Kennedy, |
0:15.2 | and we'll be back with some fresh new podcasting soon. |
0:19.6 | Piping Hot Podcasts. |
0:21.6 | Hello and welcome to The Upgrade, the podcast, where we help youHacker, where we help you improve your life one week at a time. |
0:41.3 | I'm Melissa Kirsch, editor-in-chief of Lifehacker, and Alice was called away on an emergency, so it's just me today. |
0:48.3 | Today we're talking about how to get a better night's sleep. |
0:51.3 | It seems like we're all trying and failing to get that elusive, perfect eight hours of sleep |
0:57.3 | a night. |
0:58.0 | Why are we all so sleep deprived? |
1:00.1 | What is good sleep hygiene and how can we practice it? |
1:03.6 | How can we change our behavior in order to stop feeling so tired all the time? |
1:08.1 | Today we'll hear from experts like the New York Sleep Doctor. You don't want to do |
1:12.7 | anything in bed that is stressful. The idea is that we are Pavlovian and we can train ourselves |
1:20.5 | to respond to bed with relaxation and sleep. And Drew Ackerman, the host of the podcast, |
1:27.0 | Sleep with me, will tell us a bedtime story. |
1:30.4 | Once upon a time, there was a bedtime story. Like other stories, it had a beginning, a middle, |
1:37.3 | and an end. Travel and sleep are a tricky combination. Trying to adjust your sleep schedule to a new time zone can be a disaster. |
1:47.8 | So we talk to LifeHackers Health Editor, Beth Skorecki, to get some tips on how to sleep while traveling. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Lifehacker, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Lifehacker and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.