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085: James Swanwick, Investor, Speaker, Sleep And Alcohol Expert, Founder And CEO Of Swanwick Sleep And Host Of Alcohol-Free Lifestyle Podcast: Gettin…
085: James Swanwick, Investor, Speaker, Sleep And Alcohol Expert, Founder And CEO Of Swanwick Sleep And Host Of Alcohol-Free Lifestyle Podcast: Gettin…
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55 minutes
Released:
Oct 14, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
James Swanwick is an Australian-American investor, entrepreneur, speaker, sleep and alcohol expert, and former SportsCenter anchor on ESPN. He is the founder and CEO of Swanwick Sleep and Alcohol-Free Lifestyle and has helped more than 200k people sleep better with his blue light-blocking glasses, Swannies, from Swanwick Sleep.SHOW NOTES: ? What prompted James to switch to health optimization?From a social drinker to an alcohol-free lifestyle, improved sleep, and more!? Some biohacking strategies: Using blue light blockers, abstaining from alcohol, and optimizing sleep? Why should we block artificial blue light?? Manchester United University of Washington has a full study showing that people who wear blue light-blocking glasses sleep 11% better and are 14% more productive the following day.? James' nightly and morning routine? What are the benefits of wearing blue-blocking glasses continually throughout the day and night?? Full red lenses: how useful are they?? The University of Washington put Swanwick glasses on test and showed 530 nanometers of the blue light were blocked? How do blue-light glasses work for people who wear prescription glasses?SPONSOR:Huge shoutout to our sponsor: Biooptimizers!They are my nightly source of magnesium supplementationgo to www.magbreakthrough.com/sleepisaskill for the kind I use every night!Swanwick www.swanwicksleep.comCode for you: SLEEPISASKILL10% discount on any order of $45 and over."Website: www.swanwicksleep.comInstagram: @jamesswanwickTwitter: @jamesswanwickLinkedIn: jamesswanwickDISCLAIMER:The information contained on this podcast, our website, newsletter, and the resources available for download are not intended as, and shall not be understood or construed as, medical or health advice. The information contained on these platforms is not a substitute for medical or health advice from a professional who is aware of the facts and circumstances of your individual situation.
Released:
Oct 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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010: David Samson, Anthropology Professor, What Primates Can Teach Us About Leveraging Circadian Rhythm For Great Sleep: ?David is an anthropology professor, research, writer, and thinker on the topic of sleep & evolution. If there were such a thing as the rockstar of evolutionary biology & sleep...he would be it. He brings a fresh, fun, and tirelessly researched look at the link between human evolution and sleep. He truly lives his brand of investigating the relationship between sleep, health, and cognition in human and non-human primates. In this podcast, he even gets in the weeds on how to fit all of life into a circadian paradigm. Where should you put alcohol & video gaming from a circadian perspective? He’s got you covered. Samson helps us understand how stress and anxiety (think, COVID-19), have roots in our history and sleep. ?Have you ever considered sleep’s role in evolution? Prepare to be fascinated. by The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast