Michael J. Breus, Ph.D., is a Clinical Psychologist and both a Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and a Fellow of The American Academy of Sleep Medicine.Michael was previously on the show to talk about his book The Power of When: Discover Your ChronotypeIn this conversation Michael talks with Erik about his new book he co-wrote with soulcycle ... Show More
Aug 6
Burnout: Why Thought Load, Not Workload, Is Draining You with Liane Davey
Burnout, energy management, and decision fatigue are at the center of this conversation with Liane Davey, organizational psychologist and the "teamwork doctor."Liane Davey is a New York Times bestselling author and CEO advisor with 25+ years researching what makes teams work. Her ... Show More
52m 27s
Aug 3
Creativity: How Rest, Wonder, and AI Redefine Productivity with Natalie Nixon
Creativity, rest, and mindset are at the center of this conversation with Natalie Nixon, author of The Creativity Leap and Move, Think, Rest.Natalie Nixon has spent two decades as a creativity strategist advising Fortune 500 companies on innovation strategy — work she calls being ... Show More
53m 48s
Jul 27
Energy Management: What Johnny Carson Knew About Saying No with Mark Malkoff
Energy management, decision making, and knowing when to walk away are at the center of this conversation with Mark Malkoff, author of Love Johnny Carson.Mark Malkoff is a comedian, filmmaker, and interviewer who spent eight years and nearly 400 interviews building The Carson Podc ... Show More
47m 15s
Aug 2016
018 | Dr. Michael Breus: The Power of When
Sleep expert Dr. Michael Breus, author of The Power of When, stops by The Sessions to discuss how adjusting when you eat, when you exercise, when you consume caffeine, and when you get light exposure can optimize your health, energy, and productivity. Topics include: * The 8-Hour ... Show More
46m 56s
Apr 2019
Chronotypes and Sleep Psychology with Dr. Michael Breus
What kind of sleeper are you? According to Dr. Michael Breus, you could be a bear, dolphin, or even a wolf! In today’s episode, Dr. Breus joins us to discuss all things sleep chronotypes. Dr. Breus is a doctor, author, and frequent contributor to Dr. Oz and the Today show. He’s f ... Show More
36m 14s
Nov 2023
510: Improve Your Sleep with Dr. Michael Breus
<p>If you've ever struggled with sleep (or you're struggling now), it can have devastating consequences on your mental and emotional well-being, and I know this from personal experience. In 2020, I was averaging 2-4 hours a night of sleep, and I wanted to die. Literally. </p> <p> ... Show More
36m 18s
May 2018
Overcoming Reading Fatigue with Dr. Michael Breus
When you’re reading something, do you ever lose focus? Do you ever get tired and fatigued? Do you ever get frustrated? When people are reading, one of the biggest complaints I hear is that they get tired while reading. To help you with that, I brought my sleep doctor and one of m ... Show More
15m 49s
Dec 2021
1313 | Dr. Michael Breus: “8 Hours is a Myth."
Dr. Michael Breus — a.k.a. The Sleep Doctor — dispels the myth that you MUST get eight hours of sleep. Find out what your “sleep type” is — lion, bear, wolf, or dolphin — and how it can help you determine the best time to consume caffeine so it won’t interfere with your sleep.Ord ... Show More
17m 51s
May 2025
What if Sleep Isn’t the Problem, but How You THINK About It is? | Spotlight Convo
<p>Unlock the hidden power of your body's internal clocks with three world-renowned experts in chronobiology.</p><br><p>Learn how understanding and aligning with your natural biorhythms can transform your sleep, energy, focus, and overall wellbeing from leading sleep scientist Dr ... Show More
1h 4m