Why Sleep is the Foundation of Health, The Benefits of Managing Cortisol and Stress, Sleep Disruptors and Solutions, and How to Improve Sleep Quality with Todd Anderson
Wellness Her Way with Gracie Norton
Dear Media
4.6 • 585 Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2024
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Episode 36: Today we have the incredible Todd Anderson with us to dive into everything you need to know to completely transform the quality of your sleep. Todd is the founder of Dream Recovery and an expert when it comes to sleep and performance optimization. In this episode, we discuss all of the top sleep disruptors and solutions, how cortisol and stress contributes to your sleep, how to improve sleep quality, and so much more! We also define what your HRV and REM means to your overall sleep quality. Todd focuses in on positive habits, relationships, and nighttime rituals and even dives into the importance of breathwork! This episode was so eye opening to me, so I can’t wait for you guys to listen!
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| 0:00.0 | Your first great love story is free when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at audible.co. |
| 0:05.5 | That's audible.co.uk slash wondery. |
| 0:11.4 | The following podcast is a dear media production. |
| 0:17.1 | You're listening to the Wellness Herway podcast. I'm your host, Gracie Noren, and I'm so excited to provide you with a space where you get to shape what wellness feels like to you. |
| 0:26.4 | Wellness Her Way is where we make a home of our body, mind, and soul, instead of jumping on trends for short-term results. |
| 0:32.7 | We've got one body. |
| 0:33.9 | We're going to nourish it, love it, respect it, and embrace it through all its forms. |
| 0:41.0 | Hello and welcome back to another episode of Wellness Her Way. Today we have Todd Anderson with us. |
| 0:47.8 | Todd is a sleep optimization expert as well as an NFL conditioning coach and the founder of |
| 0:53.0 | Dream Recovery. Through Todd's personal |
| 0:55.5 | wellness journey, he has learned that sleep is the true foundation of health. So if you're someone |
| 0:59.9 | that struggles with high stress or you really want to learn how to dial in your evening routine |
| 1:04.0 | to improve your sleep, this is the episode for you. We did a deep dive into all the things that are |
| 1:08.8 | disrupting our sleep like caffeine, alcohol, |
| 1:11.8 | mouth breathing, and hydration, just to name a few. And then he really takes the time to break down |
| 1:16.0 | the solutions to these issues that can help optimize our sleep. He also defines the sleep cycle |
| 1:20.6 | into terms that are really easy to understand. And then he teaches us how to measure good sleep |
| 1:25.1 | if you're using a tracker. He also just gives us so many tips that can be implemented immediately to notice an improvement in sleep. |
| 1:31.2 | I learned so much during this episode. |
| 1:33.5 | I seriously could have chatted with him for another three hours. |
| 1:36.0 | So we're definitely going to have him back. |
| 1:37.6 | But talking to him really inspired me to improve my sleep and my recovery habits. |
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