149 episodes
The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast Mollie McGlocklin, Mollie Eastman
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- Health & Fitness
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4.9 • 61 Ratings
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The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast, exists to transform the conversation around sleep on the planet! Each episode is a conversation with industry leaders designed to deliver practical takeaways to improve your sleep. The intention is to shift the paradigm of wellness to make SLEEP the #1 focus in our journey towards great health.
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For years, my sleep was a problem in my life. When I went through my own challenging period of insomnia while traveling internationally, I felt like there was nowhere to turn. After obsessively learning all that I could about chronobiology and circadian rhythms — what I learned changed my life and I’m committed to sharing what I've learned (and continue to learn!).
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Creator Bio:
Mollie Eastman (McGlocklin) is the creator of Sleep Is A Skill, and the host of The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast. Sleep Is A Skill is a company that optimizes people’s sleep through a unique blend of technology, accountability, and behavioral change. After navigating insomnia while traveling internationally, she created what she couldn’t find - a place to go to learn the skill set of sleep. With a background in behavioral change from The Nonverbal Group, she became fascinated with chronobiology and its practical application to sleep and our overall experience of life. Knowing the difference between a life with sleep and without, she’s now dedicated her life to sharing the forgotten skill set of sleep. In the spirit of that goal, she has created the #2 sleep podcast, written a popular weekly sleep newsletter for over four years, partnered with luxury hotels & lifestyle brands, and has appeared on over 150 podcasts.
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148: Ryan Blaser, Founder and CEO of Test My Home: Building Biology - How Your Home Enviroment Might Be Sabotaging Your Sleep!
Ryan Blaser is the accomplished Founder and CEO of Test My Home, an environmental company dedicated to improving people's health and wellbeing. As a functional medicine doctor for your home, Ryan uses his expertise in building biology and healthy home consulting to identify and address toxic sources that could be impacting your health.
Ryan's extensive educational background in electrical engineering, environmental toxicology, and electromagnetic radiation, combined with years of experience in industries such as mold remediation, construction, and nuclear waste cleanup, has given him a deep understanding of the relationship between humans and their built environment.
After a personal wellness journey, Ryan founded Test My Home to help others achieve optimal health. He personally experienced the detrimental effects of mold exposure and lead inhalation, which caused unusual and serious health symptoms like fatigue, weight loss, and brain fog. After unsuccessful attempts with conventional doctors, Ryan took the initiative to investigate his home environment and found the source of his health issues. He cured himself and is now sharing his knowledge and experience with the world.
What makes Ryan stand out is his genuine care for people and his commitment to finding real solutions. Whether you are seeking answers or simply peace of mind, Test My Home is the perfect solution. Ryan's expertise will change your life. -
147: Bill Tancer, co-founder of Signos: Understand How Your Blood Sugar May Be Impacting Your Sleep Quality & Wakeups!
Bill co-founded Signos to apply data analysis to help solve the obesity epidemic and fulfill his personal passion to be healthier. Bill is an expert in consumer behavior. He is a New York Times best-selling author and former columnist for TIME Magazine. Bill most recently served as GM and SVP for Data and Research at Experian. Bill has appeared as a featured guest on ABC’s 20/20 and Good Morning America, as well as CNBC, CNN, Fox Business News, Bloomberg TV. He has been a frequent commentator on the application of big data to understand consumer trends. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Management from the University of Florida and a Juris Doctorate from the Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University. Among other television appearances Bill had a brief role on HBO’s Silicon Valley.
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146: Nicole Moyen Ph.D, Science & Clinical Research Director at Eight Sleep: The HUGE Impact Of Temperature On Sleep…And What You Can Do
Nicole Moyen is the Director of Science & Clinical Research at Eight Sleep and is an expert in thermoregulation and exercise science. She got her Ph.D. from Stanford University and has 30 peer-reviewed publications.
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145: Aaron Bromberg, CEO of StimScience. Somnee: First Electronic Sleep Aid Headband — 1.5x More Effective Than Ambien?!
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144: Dr. Nishi Bhopal, Integrative Psychiatrist, Sleep Doctor, & Founder of Intrabalance: Educating Physicians, Therapists, & Patients On All Things Sleep!
Nishi Bhopal MD is board certified in Psychiatry, Sleep Medicine, and Integrative Holistic Medicine. She is the founder and medical director of Pacific Integrative Psychiatry, an online practice in California where patients receive a whole-person approach to anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders, including nutrition, mindset coaching, psychotherapy, yoga and meditation, and integrative and functional medicine.
In addition to her private practice, Dr. Bhopal is the founder of IntraBalance, an educational platform that includes a YouTube channel for physicians and therapists where she teaches evidence-based, integrative tools to optimize sleep and mental health, along with online courses on sleep for both patients and healthcare practitioners. Her passion is making mental wellness and the science of sleep easy to understand and accessible to all. -
143: Nathalie Niddam, Peptides Expert: How Peptides Could Improve Sleep & Hormone Balance (Plus New Peptiide Laws)!
Customer Reviews
Best. Sleep. Ever!
First of all, my sleep before this podcast we decent, but...since becoming a listener it has been great! I have completely changed my night time routine based on Mollie's advice and now I sleep better than ever (and I have the FitBit stats to prove it.) Anytime I start to deviate and leave the tv on or don't dim the lights sooner I can hear Mollie's voice reminding me to do so.
Poor interviewer
A Chatty Cathy. Interrupts every few seconds. Wastes a lot of time and all over the place.
Sleep is a Skill wakes you up!
Mollie makes listening to sleep exciting!
This podcast is hands down the best podcast for sleep optimization information. Mollie's ability to provide real information in a relatable way is truly fantastic. Her expertise on sleep is evident and capitvating. Mollie’s ability to consolidate powerful advice from knowledgeable experts removes the guesswork from improving my sleep. Sleep is a Skill is such a great resource for all of us - I’m a big fan!!