The Divine Healthy Living Podcast

Getting Good Sleep - What to Do When You're Sleep Deprived

The Divine Healthy Living Podcast

Show Notes

In this episode of Divine Healthy Living, Karen Miner Hurd delves into the challenges of sleep deprivation caused by stress, anxiety, hormonal health, and neurodiversity. Sharing her personal struggles with PTSD, neurodivergence, and perimenopause, Karen introduces a three-part series on improving sleep.

This first episode focuses on the importance of sleep schedules and sleep hygiene. She outlines foundational habits for better sleep, including hydration, clean eating, reducing caffeine, decompression, exercise, and creating a bedtime routine. Practical tips on managing sleep environment and circadian rhythms are also discussed. Karen emphasizes the holistic nature of health and the role of spiritual well-being in achieving restful sleep.

Resource links below

00:00 Introduction and Personal Struggles with Sleep

01:09 Overview of Upcoming Episodes

03:51 Importance of Sleep and Body Clock

07:04 Starting with a Sleep Schedule

11:36 Hydration and Clean Eating for Better Sleep

14:36 Managing Stress and Exercise

16:18 Spiritual Health and Supplements

17:18 The Importance of a Good Foundation

17:41 Personalized Supplement Regimen

18:55 Prioritizing Sleep and Sleep Hygiene

19:52 Creating a Sleep Schedule

22:30 Daytime Habits for Better Sleep

23:47 Bedtime Routines and Tips

26:38 Spiritual and Emotional Well-being

31:57 Overcoming Bad Sleep Habits

32:16 Connect with Me for More Tips

33:11 Final Thoughts and Farewell

Resource Links

Free Neurospicy Guide to Memory and Focus

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