How To Hack Your Sleep With These Habits - Shawn Stevenson - #726

Modern Wisdom

01/01/24

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108m

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Shawn Stevenson is an American nutritionist, bestselling author, and podcaster.

You spend more time asleep than any other activity, and yet no one teaches you how to do it properly. Thankfully there are some simple routines, hacks, foods and habits you can implement to improve your sleep and longevity immediately.

Expect to learn if poor circadian rhythm is responsible for the modern mental health crisis, the most important habits to improve your sleep routine, how to get the best sleep of your life, the number one determining factor of how to live longer, how to fall asleep faster and stay asleep longer, the best foods for sleep, the healthiest ways you should be storing your food and much more...

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Are Sleep Issues Causing the Mental Health Crisis? (07:40) What is Causing Mass Sleep Problems? (18:14) Cultural Shifts That Have Impacted Sleep (26:51) How to Properly Get Ready for Bed (37:47) The Ideal Gap Between Food & Sleep (44:04) Balancing Good Sleep & Enjoyable Evenings (50:56) Are Storybooks & Podcasts Good for Sleep? (55:27) Dealing With Taking Ages to Get to Sleep (1:05:25) Top Superfoods for Sleep (1:09:16) Issues With the Health of General Americans (1:18:46) Is it Harder to Not Be Fat Today? (1:26:02) Healthier Ways to Store Food Prep (1:32:31) Only Taking Health Advice From Big Platforms (1:36:38) Making Health Normal Again (1:47:36) Where to Find Shawn

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The Problem With Taking Therapy Advice From Instagram - Seerut Chawla - #725

December 30, 2023

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75m

Seerut Chawla is a licensed psychotherapist and founder of The Trenches, an organisation focusing on mental health and social media dynamics.

There is a trend of online influencers who can identify your trauma and diagnose your attachment problems over social media. Is this an important new frontier for discussing mental health? Or cod-psychology over the internet.

Expect to learn the biggest problems with coddling how it enables victimhood, the difference between pain and trauma, why being triggered is your responsibility, what everyone gets wrong about self worth, why we spend so much time obsessing over emotion in the West, the biggest problems with self-healing and much more...

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(00:00) Seerut’s Issue With Coddling (03:27) Negatives of an Overprotective Society (10:00) What We Get Wrong About Victimhood (17:30) Lowering the Bar of What is Unacceptable (26:19) Obsessing Over Our Own Emotions (31:30) How Therapy Has Changed Our Culture (40:14) Are People Actually Discussing Real Mental Health? (46:00) Best Things to Rely On to Improve Mood (54:21) Why the West is Self-Obsessed (58:38) How People Misunderstand Self-Worth (1:02:53) Looking to Sam Harris as an Example (1:11:50) Where to Find Seerut

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This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins⁠⁠⁠

How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson⁠⁠⁠

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Do You Actually Need Passion To Be Successful? - James Smith - #727

January 4, 2024

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105m

James Smith is an author, podcaster, online trainer and not a life coach.

I just finished a full month of live shows with James. We didn't kill each other but did learn a lot, so today we're reflecting on a month on the road while digging into some of James' biggest realisations of finally becoming an adult.

Expect to learn what my first ever live tour experience was like, how to increase your luck in life, what James’ thoughts are on the Male Sedation Hypothesis, how to find true success, why you need to start celebrating your wins, what the future of the fitness industry looks like and much more...

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Touring Together (10:38) All Wins Feel the Same (17:53) The Risks of Doing Something You Love (25:31) How Much of Success is Down to Work? (31:20) What’s Obvious to You Isn’t to Everyone Else (36:52) Dealing With a Multiplicity of Options (46:31) Poor Excuses For Not Having Children (53:19) The Male Sedation Hypothesis (1:00:40) Are We Ruled By Midwits? (1:11:39) What James Has Learned About Success (1:24:54) The Future of the Fitness Industry (1:41:43) Where to Find James

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This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins⁠⁠⁠

How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson⁠⁠⁠

The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: ⁠⁠⁠lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman⁠⁠

Get in touch.

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast

Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact/