In this episode, James Swanwick shares how he improved his sleep after he stopped drinking alcohol and started wearing blue light-blocking glasses. James is an investor, speaker, sleep and alcohol expert, founder and CEO of Swanwick Sleep, and host of the Alcohol-Free Lifestyle Podcast.
James discusses how alcohol affects sleep, health, and physical activity. In addition, we discuss the importance of morning light, artificial blue light's problems, and why we should block artificial blue light.
Discover the benefits of living a sober lifestyle and using blue light-blocking glasses to sleep better, feel more energized, and perform better in your daily life.
BIO:
James Swanwick is an Australian-American investor, entrepreneur, speaker, sleep and alcohol expert, and former SportsCenter anchor on ESPN. He is the founder and CEO of Swanwick Sleep and Alcohol-Free Lifestyle and has helped more than 200k people sleep better with his blue light-blocking glasses, Swannies, from Swanwick Sleep.
SHOW NOTES:
💤 What prompted James to switch to health optimization?
From a social drinker to an alcohol-free lifestyle, improved sleep, and more!
💤 Some biohacking strategies: Using blue light blockers, abstaining from alcohol, and optimizing sleep
💤 Why should we block artificial blue light?
💤 Manchester United University of Washington has a full study showing that people who wear blue light-blocking glasses sleep 11% better and are 14% more productive the following day.
💤 James' nightly and morning routine
💤 What are the benefits of wearing blue-blocking glasses continually throughout the day and night?
💤 Full red lenses: how useful are they?
💤 The University of Washington put Swanwick glasses on test and showed 530 nanometers of the blue light were blocked
💤 How do blue-light glasses work for people who wear prescription glasses?
SPONSOR:
Huge shoutout to our sponsor: Biooptimizers!
They are my nightly source of magnesium supplementation
go to www.magbreakthrough.com/sleepisaskill for the kind I use every night!
Swanwick
www.swanwicksleep.com
Code for you: SLEEPISASKILL
10% discount on any order of $45 and over."
Website: www.swanwicksleep.com
Instagram: @jamesswanwick
Twitter: @jamesswanwick
LinkedIn: jamesswanwick
DISCLAIMER:
The information contained on this podcast, our website, newsletter, and the resources available for download are not intended as, and shall not be understood or construed as, medical or health advice. The information contained on these platforms is not a substitute for medical or health advice from a professional who is aware of the facts and circumstances of your individual situation.
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In this episode, James Swanwick shares how he improved his sleep after he stopped drinking alcohol and started wearing blue light-blocking glasses. James is an investor, speaker, sleep and alcohol expert, founder and CEO of Swanwick Sleep, and host of the Alcohol-Free Lifestyle Podcast.
James discusses how alcohol affects sleep, health, and physical activity. In addition, we discuss the importance of morning light, artificial blue light's problems, and why we should block artificial blue light.
Discover the benefits of living a sober lifestyle and using blue light-blocking glasses to sleep better, feel more energized, and perform better in your daily life.
BIO:
James Swanwick is an Australian-American investor, entrepreneur, speaker, sleep and alcohol expert, and former SportsCenter anchor on ESPN. He is the founder and CEO of Swanwick Sleep and Alcohol-Free Lifestyle and has helped more than 200k people sleep better with his blue light-blocking glasses, Swannies, from Swanwick Sleep.
SHOW NOTES:
💤 What prompted James to switch to health optimization?
From a social drinker to an alcohol-free lifestyle, improved sleep, and more!
💤 Some biohacking strategies: Using blue light blockers, abstaining from alcohol, and optimizing sleep
💤 Why should we block artificial blue light?
💤 Manchester United University of Washington has a full study showing that people who wear blue light-blocking glasses sleep 11% better and are 14% more productive the following day.
💤 James' nightly and morning routine
💤 What are the benefits of wearing blue-blocking glasses continually throughout the day and night?
💤 Full red lenses: how useful are they?
💤 The University of Washington put Swanwick glasses on test and showed 530 nanometers of the blue light were blocked
💤 How do blue-light glasses work for people who wear prescription glasses?
SPONSOR:
Huge shoutout to our sponsor: Biooptimizers!
They are my nightly source of magnesium supplementation
go to www.magbreakthrough.com/sleepisaskill for the kind I use every night!
Swanwick
www.swanwicksleep.com
Code for you: SLEEPISASKILL
10% discount on any order of $45 and over."
Website: www.swanwicksleep.com
Instagram: @jamesswanwick
Twitter: @jamesswanwick
LinkedIn: jamesswanwick
DISCLAIMER:
The information contained on this podcast, our website, newsletter, and the resources available for download are not intended as, and shall not be understood or construed as, medical or health advice. The information contained on these platforms is not a substitute for medical or health advice from a professional who is aware of the facts and circumstances of your individual situation.
Next Steps To Upleveling Your Sleep -
Website: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/
‘Sleep Obsessions’ Monday Newsletter: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/newsletter
8-Week Wearable Group “Optimize Your Sleep” Program: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/optimize
Sleep Is A Skill Podcast: https://www.sleepisaskill.com/podcasts
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollie-eastman-sleep-is-a-skill-82531825/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastman
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sleepisaskill
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepisaskill/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SleepIsASkill
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy-IU372xapHLvXnZRbXU7A
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