The Science of Success

Improving Sleep, Giving Up Alcohol, and Reading a Book a Day with James Swanwick


Listen Later

In this episode we explore one of the biggest things disrupting your sleep, examine strategies for getting a better night’s rest, dig into sleep cycles, talk about the 30 Day No Alcohol challenge and break down how to read books more effectively with James Swanwick.
 
James is an Australian-American entrepreneur, former SportsCenter anchor on ESPN and host of The James Swanwick Show podcast. He is the creator of the 30 Day No Alcohol Challenge, which helps people reduce or quit alcohol; and creator of blue-blocking glasses Swannies which improve your sleep. Forbes magazine voted him one of Top 25 Networking Experts. Swanwick has interviewed celebrities including Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, George Clooney and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
 
 We discuss: 
 -The #1 reason you don’t get a good night’s sleep
 -Melatonin and your sleep cycle
 -The importance of a good night’s sleep 
 -Why you shouldn’t read your smartphone in bed
 -The 30 Day No Alcohol Challenge 
 -How to build rapport and have a conversation with anyone
 -How to read a book in 15 minutes
 -Why you retain only 10% of what you read (and what to do about it)
 -The 3 main lessons in radical honesty
 -How to build a framework to retain everything you learn 
 -Why knowledge is NOT power
 -We discuss "social skydiving" and how you can do it
 -And Much More! 
 
 If you want to get a better night’s sleep - check out this episode!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Science of SuccessBy Matt Bodnar

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

1,022 ratings


More shows like The Science of Success

View all
Untangle by Untangle

Untangle

822 Listeners

Good Life Project by Jonathan Fields / Acast

Good Life Project

3,313 Listeners

Emotionally Uncomfortable by Hosted by Heather Chauvin | Insights inspired by Mel Robbins, Bréne Brown,

Emotionally Uncomfortable

570 Listeners

The Terri Cole Show by Terri Cole

The Terri Cole Show

1,390 Listeners

The School of Greatness by Lewis Howes

The School of Greatness

21,189 Listeners

10% Happier with Dan Harris by 10% Happier

10% Happier with Dan Harris

12,717 Listeners

Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson by Rick Hanson, Ph.D., Forrest Hanson

Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson

2,499 Listeners

Depression Detox Show | Daily Inspirational Talks by Malikee Josephs (Muh Leek - Jo Seffs)

Depression Detox Show | Daily Inspirational Talks

314 Listeners

Oprah's Super Soul by Oprah

Oprah's Super Soul

31,964 Listeners

Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee by Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author

Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee

3,936 Listeners

On Purpose with Jay Shetty by iHeartPodcasts

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

27,703 Listeners

A Life of Greatness by Sarah Grynberg

A Life of Greatness

169 Listeners

Unlocking Us with Brené Brown by Vox Media Podcast Network

Unlocking Us with Brené Brown

23,611 Listeners

The Mel Robbins Podcast by Mel Robbins

The Mel Robbins Podcast

20,129 Listeners

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast by Civility Media

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast

8,401 Listeners