Does exercise have an impact on the quantity and quality of your sleep? The National Sleep Foundation's annual poll found that individuals who exercised frequently (defined as three times or more a week) reported sleeping with a higher quality than those who exercised less than once a week. Exercise has also been shown to increase the release of endorphins, ... Show More
Aug 3
#146 - How Sleep Changes Across the Human Lifespan
Matt tracks sleep across the human lifespan, from newborn "active sleep" to the shifts of healthy aging. He explores how biological milestones - like puberty, pregnancy, and menopause - impact rest, reframing disruptions as responses to life pressures rather than personal failing ... Show More
20m 38s
Jul 27
#145 - How to get More Deep Sleep
Matt explains the science of deep sleep, emphasizing that this front-loaded stage is vital for physical and mental repair. To boost it, he recommends "builders" like consistent wake times, daily exercise, and pre-bed warming to trigger core cooling. These habits help align the bo ... Show More
32m 31s
Jul 20
#144 - Face Blindness Explained
Matt explores how the brain constructs reality by examining neurological anomalies. He contrasts "super-recognizers" with those living with prosopagnosia, or face blindness. By analyzing the Capgras delusion, where loved ones are recognized but perceived as imposters, Matt illust ... Show More
28m 27s
Mar 2024
2499: Can Exercising Before Bed Affect Your Sleep? by Kirsten Nunez with Healthline on Improving Sleep Quality
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Episode 2499:
Kirsten Nunez's article on Healthline.com debunks a common belief about nighttime exercise affecting sleep quality. H ... Show More
10m 46s
Jul 2024
How to Enhance Performance With Better Sleep
In this episode, I explain how sleep optimization produces a competitive advantage and the many tools available for improving sleep to maximize athletic performance. I explain how sufficient, high-quality sleep enhances speed, accuracy, reaction time, and competition performance ... Show More
2h 2m
Jan 2023
Sleep, Health, and Fitness
In today’s episode, Eric Trexler discusses the relationships between sleep, health, and fitness. First, he discusses how sleep impairments can negatively impact health-related outcomes and impede progress toward a variety of fitness-related goals. After that, he describes a numbe ... Show More
1h 31m
Oct 2023
Ep 83 // How To Fix Your Sleep
<p>In this episode of the Fitness Stuff (for normal people) podcast, we dive DEEP into the realm of sleep - its importance, the repercussions of neglecting it, and the science-backed solutions to ensure a rejuvenating night's rest. Ever wondered why decision-making feels impa ... Show More
1h 41m
Feb 2022
Body Scan Guided Sleep Meditation by Slow | Relaxing Guided Meditation To Help You Fall Asleep Faster
Improve your sleep quality, download the new sleep app, Slow: https://slow-app.com The sleep app that lets you create your own sleep soundscapes, add-free. Become a paid subscriber tonight, unlock all add-free premium episodes here: https://anchor.fm/sleeppodcast/subscribe Give f ... Show More
28m 53s
Jun 2021
Power Nap: 20-minute - Are you getting enough sleep at night?
https://anchor.fm/sleeppodcast/subscribe | Get all the benefits of good quality sleep, add-free episodes, become a subscriber: Like our soundscapes? Unlock all sounds and meditations and mix your own soundscapes in the Slow App (iOS app). Download Slow: Sleep, Relax & Meditate he ... Show More
19m 59s
Jun 2021
Power Nap: 20-minute rest to recover from sleep loss and get more daily energy.
https://anchor.fm/sleeppodcast/subscribe | Get all the benefits of good quality sleep, add-free episodes, become a subscriber: Like our soundscapes? Unlock all sounds and meditations and mix your own soundscapes in the Slow App (iOS app). Download Slow: Sleep, Relax & Meditate he ... Show More
19m 59s
Jun 2021
Power Nap: 15-minute rest to recover from sleep loss, insomnia & sleep deprivation.
https://anchor.fm/sleeppodcast/subscribe | Get all the benefits of good quality sleep, add-free episodes, become a subscriber: Like our soundscapes? Unlock all sounds and meditations and mix your own soundscapes in the Slow App (iOS app). Download Slow: Sleep, Relax & Meditate he ... Show More
14m 59s
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