Circadian Reboot – E11 Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan Talks about the Vital Link Between Safety and Sleep
In this episode of Circadian Reboot, Pam Killeen speaks with Dr. Nerina Ramlakhan, a sleep expert with over 25 years of experience. They discuss the critical importance of sleep in modern society, the impact of lifestyle and media on sleep quality, and the physiological aspects of sleep, particularly the autonomic nervous system. Dr. Ramlakhan shares practical techniques for improving sleep, including meditation, breathing exercises, and the significance of human connection. She also introduces her upcoming six-week sleep coaching program and outlines five non-negotiable practices for better sleep.
Sleep is often undervalued in today’s fast-paced society.
The autonomic nervous system plays a crucial role in sleep quality.
Media and lifestyle choices significantly impact our perception of safety and sleep.
Building rest into daily routines can help shift from a sympathetic to a parasympathetic state.
Meditation and breathing techniques are effective tools for enhancing sleep.
Creating a calming nighttime ritual is essential for quality sleep.
Human connection fosters a sense of safety that is vital for sleep.
Deep sleep is essential for physical and mental restoration.
Caffeine should not be used as a substitute for food and should be limited in the afternoon.
Dr. Ramlakhan’s six-week program empowers individuals to become their own sleep coaches.
“We are facing a global epidemic of insomnia.”
“The solution to being able to sleep well lies within us.”
“Sleep is a somatic experience.”
00:00 The Epidemic of Insomnia 04:01 Understanding the Autonomic Nervous System 07:15 The Impact of Modern Life on Sleep 10:14 Building Rest into Daily Life 12:57 Meditation and Breathing Techniques 16:02 Creating a Nighttime Ritual 18:37 The Importance of Connection for Sleep 22:00 Deep Sleep and Its Benefits 25:05 Non-Negotiables for Better Sleep 27:46 Techniques for Enhancing Sleep Quality 30:56 The Role of Joy in Sleep 33:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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