06 Mar 2025
1h 8m

Stephanie Romiszewski: Why You Wake Up at 2am! Sleep Expert on EXACTLY How to Sleep Better (E333)

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The High Performance Podcast

This podcast interviews sleep physiologist Stephanie Romiszewski about improving sleep quality. The discussion centers on the importance of consistent wake-up times over strict bedtimes, emphasizing the role of homeostatic sleep drive and circadian rhythms. Romiszewski debunks the eight-hour sleep myth, highlighting that sleep quality surpasses duration and that supplements often provide minimal benefit without addressing underlying behavioral patterns. Listeners learn practical strategies like consistent wake-up times, morning light exposure, and mindful evening transitions to improve sleep, ultimately promoting better overall health and well-being.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction to Sleep Science

Part 2: Addressing Sleep Issues and Misconceptions

Part 3: Practical Solutions and Therapies

Part 4: Specific Sleep Concerns and Scenarios

Part 5: Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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