October 17, 2022

086: Round Table 2: Dr. Jay Wiles & Biohacker Babes (Lauren Sambataro & Renee Belz): Deep Dive Into Circadian Rhythms, Sleep Architecture, & Sleep Trackers!

1 hour 10 minutes

The Round Table is BACK for a second installment! We had a blast recording this and I hope you enjoy and get lots of value on your sleep and health optimization journey!

In this podcast, we speak with the top experts in the world of Biohacking!

Dr. Jay Wiles @drjaywiles (HRV Extraordinaire) & creator of @hanuhealth joins with The Biohacker Babes @biohacker_babes (one of my favorite podcasts and two incredible human beings/friends, @lauren_sambataro & @reneebelz !).

Among the topics we discuss are sleep architecture, the other side of the circadian rhythm perspective, and our efforts to optimize all-day activity, including sleep.

With this bunch, a round table wouldn't be complete without discussing sleep wearables, heart rate variability (HRV), and cooling mattress systems. - And how to use them to your advantage.

Get inspired by the most popular topics in health, sleep, and wellness.

BIO:

Jay T. Wiles, Clinical Health Psychologist, HRV Subject Matter Expert, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Hanu Health. Dr. Jay is currently working as the Health Behavior Coordinator at WJB Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, SC and the Greenville Outpatient VA Clinic. He has specialized training in health behavior coaching, health assessment, nutritional interventions for mental and physical health, Motivational Interviewing, applied psychophysiology, and consultation. Dr. Wiles works as a consultant for companies/organizations, practitioners, and individual patients on nutritional psychology, health behavior change, applied psychophysiology, and health promotion/disease prevention via complementary and integrative practices. He is also Board Certified in Tai Chi for Rehabilitation.

Biohacker babes, Lauren Sambataro and Renee Belz.

Lauren and Renee grew up in a health-driven family that prioritized the fundamentals of wellness and self-care. Their father, Gene Sambataro, The Original Biohacker and pioneer of Holistic Dentistry, taught them the importance of individualization and experimentation from a very young age. Renee, a Certified Nutritional Consultant and Holistic Lifestyle Coach with a Master's degree in Nutrition, and Lauren, a Broadway performer, Corrective Exercise Specialist, and Functional Health Coach, feel a strong passion and drive to not only share each of their journeys toward wellness, but their strategy and motivation to discover our unique bodies through the world of Biohacking. Their podcast, the Biohacker Babes, aims to create insight into the body's natural healing abilities, strengthen your intuition, and empower you with techniques and modalities to optimize your health and wellness.

SHOW NOTES:

😴 Optimal sleep architecture deep dive

😴 What to do when you're frustrated by your sleep score

😴 What are everyone's thoughts on using multiple trackers simultaneously?

😴 What are some of the signs and symptoms that often go along with paradoxical insomnia?

😴 Mollie gives one of the biggest warning signs that something might be wrong with your sleep…it’s probably not what you think!

😴 What insights Dr. Jay has gleaned from his HRV and sleep-tracking devices? And what tips does he have for anyone hoping to improve their sleep habits?

😴 Having tested Chill Sleep: what's everyone's take on it?

😴 Renee talks about how she struggles to get a consistent sleep schedule. But like Goldilocks, she finds a balance that works for her.

😴 Lauren shares benefits of the Bedtime scheduler native to IOS

😴 Dr. Jay discusses cool features of Whoop

😴 The "Do Nothing Method" following a poor night of sleep

And More!

SPONSOR:

Huge shoutout to our sponsor: Biooptimizers!

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go to www.magbreakthrough.com/sleepisaskill for the kind I use every night!

Website:

https://www.drjaywiles.com

https://thebiohackerbabes.com

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