Sleep and Nutrition

Protein Shake Review TRUTEIN: https://bodynutrition.com/products/trutein

Hosts Michelle and Dan explore the links between nutrition, sleep and overall health. They outline several tips on improving sleep quality through food choices, reducing substances like alcohol, and increasing intake of sleep-enhancing foods. They discuss the potential side effects of diets, the relationship between sleep apnea and nutrient intake, and explore the effects of various nutrients on sleep disorders. They conclude by underlining the role of wellness behaviors in improving sleep and suggest a sleep smoothie with ingredients like tart cherries, bananas and almond milk to enhance sleep quality.

00:00 Introduction and Casual Chat
00:37 Discussion on Health and Nutrition
02:11 Review of Protein Drink - Trutene
06:18 Impact of Nutrition on Sleep
13:08 Exploring the Role of Diet in Sleep Disorders
17:09 The Sleep Smoothie Recipe
26:45 Foods to Avoid and Enjoy for Better Sleep
28:14 Conclusion and Farewell

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Sleep Divorce and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

REVIEW: ACT flip chart https://www.amazon.com/dp/1683735447?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_50AAJ80VMNA7MQ0D5SZV

During the session, the hosts discuss the concept of a 'sleep divorce', where romantic partners decide to sleep separately for better sleep quality. The conversation dives into assessing how embracing a sleep divorce can affect a couple's relationship - interpreting it as a form of rejection versus finding value in individual sleep preferences. The hosts also explore how mindfulness of one's needs and experiences can lead to better sleep habit changes. A tool they introduce is the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Flip Chart, which visually presents the process of change. Issues like fear, loneliness, resentment, and communication were analyzed in the context of considering a sleep divorce. The podcast concludes by mentioning the idea of sleep pods as a possible solution for shared sleeping spaces.

00:00 Introduction and Casual Conversation
01:12 Exploring the Concept of Sleep Divorce
01:29 Reviewing the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Workbook
03:43 Understanding the Importance of Flexibility in Sleep
15:42 Discussing the Challenges of Sleep Divorce
18:02 Addressing Fears and Misconceptions about Sleep Divorce
24:10 Benefits of Sleep Divorce and How to Approach It
29:04 Exploring the Idea of Sleep Pods
30:07 Conclusion and Farewell

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Understanding and Managing Comorbid Insomnia with Sleep Apnea (COMISA)

In this podcast episode, the hosts explore the intersection of insomnia and sleep apnea, and how these disorders can affect each other. They discuss the challenges involved in treating both conditions, expressing the need for specialized help in managing these disorders. Additionally, they explore the concept of virtual reality as a potential tool in managing insomnia and increasing physical activity levels during periods of inadequate movement throughout the day. The hosts also delve into how they approach the treatment of COMISA, including desensitization methods and a greater understanding of patients' fears and anxieties for successful management.

REVIEW: Virtual Reality through OCULUS https://www.meta.com/quest/products/quest-2/?utm_source=search.yahoo.com&utm_medium=oculusredirect

00:00 Introduction and Catching Up
00:14 Art and Creativity in Spare Time
01:46 Exploring Virtual Reality
03:03 Using Virtual Reality for Exercise
04:19 Virtual Reality for Relaxation and Breathing Exercises
06:36 Introduction to Comisa
08:47 Understanding Sleep Apnea
10:54 Challenges of Treating Comisa
16:00 Approaches to Treating Comisa
23:43 Conclusion and Farewell

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