In this episode, I'm talking with Sleep Expert Devin Burke. Devin runs The Sleep Science Academy and helps people get better sleep and improve every aspect of their lives as a result.
Time Stamps:
0:46 The importance of sleep and how it impacts every aspect of life
1:31 Devin's journey into helping people with sleep issues
2:41 Reasons why so many people struggle with sleep
3:52 Techniques Devin recommends for better sleep:
a. Creating whitespace in the calendar and releasing tension/pressure throughout the day
b. Getting outside and exposing yourself to natural light in the morning (4:46 - 5:11)
c. Staying hydrated and avoiding caffeine first thing in the morning (5:11 - 5:46)
d. Implementing a "bed buffer" routine in the evenings (5:46 - 6:34)
6:34 The importance of acceptance and not trying to force sleep )
7:20 The benefits of using devices like the Aura Ring to track sleep data
8:21 The role of faith, stillness, and disconnecting from external inputs for better sleep
9:22 Devin's book "The Sleep Advantage" and how to connect with him
Links:
David's book "The Christian's Guide to Holistic Health"
Devin's website
Full Show Notes Page
Or My Website Podcast Homepage (Search Episode 89)