A Healthy Shift

[228] - Sophie Ballantyne - How did a 24/7 Shift Worker turn it all around?


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Are you a shift worker struggling with your health and well-being? In this episode, health coach Sophie Ballantyne shares her inspiring journey from a traditional nursing career to embracing holistic health practices. Sophie dives deep into how light exposure impacts your sleep and energy levels, offering expert advice on maximizing natural light and minimising harmful effects of artificial blue light.

Discover why holistic health is key to feeling your best, especially when juggling a shift work schedule. Learn how to make informed choices that support your body’s natural rhythms, rather than relying on medications. Sophie provides practical tips for achieving optimal health, including how to harness the power of earthing, practice mindful eating, and create circadian-friendly environments.

This episode is packed with actionable insights to help you thrive— not just survive— in your health journey. Whether you're struggling with sleep, fatigue, or stress, Sophie’s advice will empower you to make small but powerful changes to your daily routine.

Key Takeaways:

  • The influence of light environment on sleep and energy
  • Practical steps to enhance your health with natural light exposure
  • Benefits of earthing and mindful eating for shift workers
  • How to create a circadian rhythm-friendly environment
  • The importance of prioritising holistic health over quick fixes

If you're ready to take control of your health and well-being, this episode is for you! Tune in and learn how to make simple adjustments that lead to profound improvements in your quality of life.

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Disclaimer: Roger Sutherland is not a doctor or a medical professional. Always consult a physician before implementing any strategies mentioned in this podcast. Use of this information is strictly at your own risk. Roger Sutherland will not assume any liability for direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.

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