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Oct 2020
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How to Sleep Better During a Pandemic wi...

Jim Kwik, Your Brain Coach, Founder www.KwikLearning.com
About this episode

How do you sleep better during a pandemic? 

Stress is something that we are all familiar with, but stress during a pandemic is quite different. 

Many people are suffering from poor sleep quality as a result of these new and overwhelming stresses. Today we are glad to welcome my good friend and returning guest, Dr. Michael Breus, for insight. 

Michael is a Clinical Psychologist, author, and host of the new podcast show, Sleep Success with Dr. Michael Breus, Ph.D. Michael also serves on the clinical advisory board of The Dr. Oz Show. 

In this episode, Michael shares that sleep is an essential part of the body’s recovery process. He sheds light on what changes affect our sleep during these turbulent times and a few practical tips to help us improve our quality of sleep and life overall.

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