Richard Syrett, host of Strange Planet, interviews Pam Killeen about the modern epidemic of sleep deprivation and its impact on health. She emphasizes the importance of circadian health, natural light exposure, and creating a sleep-friendly environment. Killeen provides practical tips for improving sleep quality, including managing EMF exposure, tracking sleep, and the benefits of grounding. She also addresses the long-term effects of sleep deprivation and the importance of prioritizing sleep in our lives.
Takeaways
Circadian health is crucial for quality sleep.
Modern living has disrupted our natural sleep patterns.
Natural light exposure is essential for regulating sleep.
Creating a dark and quiet sleep environment is vital.
Sleep deprivation is linked to numerous health issues.
Tracking sleep can help identify patterns and problems.
Sleep clinics may not provide effective solutions for insomnia.
Managing EMF exposure can improve sleep quality.
Grounding can have calming effects on the nervous system.
Prioritizing sleep can enhance overall well-being.
“It’s a modern disease.”
“We need to prioritize our sleep.”
“Napping is perfectly acceptable.”
Chapters
00:00 The Modern Sleep Crisis
04:24 Understanding Circadian Rhythms
07:00 The Importance of Natural Light
10:01 Creating a Sleep-Friendly Environment
12:41 The Consequences of Sleep Deprivation
12:59 Tracking Sleep Quality
18:42 Exploring Sleep Clinics and Solutions
20:19 The Impact of Blue Light on Sleep
23:22 Minimizing EMF Exposure for Better Sleep
24:59 Understanding Sleep Apnea and Its Challenges
26:33 Optimal Sleep Positions and Their Importance
29:15 The Benefits of Grounding for Sleep
33:11 The Role of Supplements in Sleep Health
34:55 The Importance of Sleep for Children
37:11 Prioritizing Sleep in Modern Life
40:44 Practical Tips for Better Sleep Tonight
Pam Killeen Resources
Website — www.pamkilleen.com
Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/pam.killeen.9/
Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/circadianpam
YouTube — http://www.youtube.com/pamkilleen
Rumble — https://rumble.com/c/c-6784666
LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/pam-killeen-bab652218/
Substack — https://pamkilleen.substack.com/
X – https://x.com/PamKilleen
