Why Sleep is More Important Than Diet | Shawn Stevenson (Replay)

Published: Nov. 29, 2023, 9 a.m.

[Original air date: August 13, 2020]. Shawn Stevenson, host of The Model Health Show and author of Sleep Smarter, joins Tom to discuss why sleep is necessary, how a lack of sleep impacts your every day, and what you can do to optimize your sleep.\n\nSHOW NOTES\nThe surprising way Shawn broke his hip [01:30]\nWhy movement is essential to get well [07:32]\nHow Shawn changed his perspective on hitting rock bottom [10:30]\nHow Shawn\u2019s upbringing laid the foundation for life-long learning [14:12]\nWhy sleep may be the missing piece on your health journey [19:10]\nHow sleep influences body composition [25:30]\nWhy morning exercise is essential for good sleep [30:47]\nHow technology is degrading your sleep quality [34:34]\nShawn\u2019s theory on how turning down the thermostat can lead to better sleep [40:12]\nThe connection between sleep and sex [40:50]\nHow light impacts sleep [42:07]\nHow food and sleep can change your genetic expression [44:14]\nShawn\u2019s shares the single most important thing you can do to improve your health [49:29]\n\nFOLLOW SHAWN STEVENSON\nYOUTUBE: http://bit.ly/2FCGkvR\nFACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2p5p9wA \nINSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2p9eBvO \nPODCAST: https://apple.co/2k4F2SI \nWEBSITE: https://themodelhealthshow.com\n\nFOLLOW TOM:\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/\nTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu\n\nSPONSORS:\nGet 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://bit.ly/AG1Impact.\nRight now, Kajabi is offering a 30-day free trial to start your own business if you go to https://bit.ly/Kajabi-Impact.\nHead to www.insidetracker.com and use code \u201cIMPACTTHEORY\u201d to get 20% off!\nLearn a new language and get 55% off at https://bit.ly/BabbelImpact.\nTry NordVPN risk-free with a 30-day money-back guarantee by going to https://bit.ly/NordVPNImpact\nGive online therapy a try at https://bit.ly/BetterhelpImpact and get on your way to being your best self.\nGo to https://bit.ly/PlungeImpact and use code IMPACT to get $150 off your incredible cold plunge tub today.\n\n***Are You Ready for EXTRA Impact?***\nIf you\u2019re ready to find true fulfillment, strengthen your focus, and ignite your true potential, the Impact Theory subscription was created just for you.\nWant to transform your health, sharpen your mindset, improve your relationship, or conquer the business world? This is your epicenter of greatness.\xa0\nThis is not for the faint of heart. This is for those who dare to learn obsessively, every day, day after day.\n\n* New episodes delivered ad-free\n* Unlock the gates to a treasure trove of wisdom from inspiring guests like Andrew Huberman, Mel Robbins, Hal Elrod, Matthew McConaughey, and many, many, more\n* Exclusive access to Tom\u2019s AMAs, keynote speeches, and suggestions from his personal reading list\n* You\u2019ll also get access to an 5 additional podcasts with hundreds of archived Impact Theory episodes, meticulously curated into themed playlists covering health, mindset, business, relationships, and more:\n\n*Legendary Mindset: Mindset & Self-Improvement\n*Money Mindset: Business & Finance\n*Relationship Theory: Relationships\n*Health Theory: Mental & Physical Health\n*Power Ups: Weekly Doses of Short Motivational Quotes\xa0\n\n*****Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3PCvJaz*****\n\nSubscribe on all other platforms (Google Podcasts, Spotify, Castro, Downcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Podcast Addict, Podcast Republic, Podkicker, and more) : https://impacttheorynetwork.supercast.com/\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices