Adapt and Overcome: Tailoring Sleep Strategies for Real-Life Challenges
In this episode of 'Master Stress with Dr. S,' we delve into the flexible and practical approaches to improving sleep quality amidst life's unavoidable disruptions. Whether you're a shift worker, a sleep-deprived parent, or simply someone struggling to find enough hours in the day, Dr. S offers actionable strategies and mindset shifts to help you adapt and optimize your rest, rather than striving for perfection. This episode covers the importance of planning, leveraging light exposure, nutrition, and reframing your mindset around sleep. Practical tips also include scheduling naps, managing nighttime anxiety, and utilizing tools like yoga nidra and non-sleep deep rest. Embrace adaptation, trust your body's wisdom, and prioritize recovery in the face of life’s sleep challenges.
00:00 Introduction to Mastering Stress
01:03 Real-Life Sleep Challenges
03:56 Strategies for Shift Workers
09:53 Tips for Sleep-Deprived Parents
14:54 Managing Limited Time for Sleep
18:23 Overcoming Sleep Anxiety
22:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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GP Mayo Clinic London
https://www.mayoclinichealthcare.co.uk
Harvard affiliated BHI certified in Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) courses
@drsafiadebar
One of Tatler's "Top 21 private doctors in Britain" 2020
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