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041 - Sleep As A Barometer For Emotional And Physical Health with Dana Frost

Release Date: 04/13/2021

The Sleep Whisperer Podcast

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The Sleep Whisperer Podcast

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The Sleep Whisperer Podcast

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The Sleep Whisperer Podcast

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The Sleep Whisperer Podcast

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200 - Female Specific Sleep Disorders With Dr Ramakrishnan Nagarajan

The Sleep Whisperer Podcast

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The Sleep Whisperer Podcast

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The Sleep Whisperer Podcast

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The Sleep Whisperer Podcast

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Dana is a wellness expert. She is a body, mind and spirit alchemist who educates and coaches women toward optimal health so they can enjoy vibrant lives with the people they love and fulfill their mission in life. Dana has a life long commitment to continuing education including certifications as a Master Life Coach, Aromatherapist, HeartMath® Facilitator, Myers Briggs Facilitator, Light Therapist and Functional Nutrition and Lifestyle Practitioner. Dana’s rich life experiences including: navigating the challenges and joys as a mom for twenty-five years to five children, thirty years of marriage and living abroad for ten years empowers her coaching practice.

Sleep As A Barometer For Emotional And Physical Health

How do our emotions impact our sleep?

What is heart rate variability? What are some emotions that are signs of you being sympathetic dominant? What are some emotions that are signs of you being parasympathetic dominant?

What are the four qualities of a healthy breath and how can they help you track yours?How can we use our breath to improve our sleep?

Would it be beneficial to track sleep and if so, what are we looking for? Should you be tracking your sleep?

Is there an ideal time to go to sleep or is it unique to everyone?

Are there negatives to sleeping pills? What are alternatives to sleep pills? How can specific alternatives be used to calm down the nervous system and support sleep?

Is there a way to calm the mind to improve sleep? What are poses that help calm the nervous system?

Can you use of physical poses that support sleep? What should be your nighttime routine? What is the anxiety reducing breath Dana advices?

Guided Heart Math Breath Session

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