{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61de0665cc27c20014ea15cf/69d3fe477f585fcfbc2f7008?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Is Sleep Procrastination Messing With Your Health & Mindset? | Vanessa Hill, PhD","description":"<p>It’s getting late, you know you “should” go to bed. But you just can't…or won’t. You tell yourself, just one more episode, or a few more minutes of scrolling, or a little more work to sneak in. It seems innocuous, but what if it was actually causing a world of harm? To your health, relationships, state of mind, performance at work, and more?</p><p><br></p><p>Our guest is Vanessa Hill, PhD, a leading sleep scientist and Research Fellow at CQ University, who specializes in the science of bedtime procrastination. She is a Science Communication Fellow at the Museum of Science and an expert in how our digital habits shape our rest. </p><p><br></p><p>And today, we’re talking about:</p><ul><li>The near-addictive quality of sleep procrastination, and the hidden reason for it</li><li>The surprising research showing why blue light might not be the sleep villain we’ve been told it is</li><li>Why your \"night brain\" finds it nearly impossible to “do the right thing, and get to bed”</li><li>The one habit that often matters more than the total minutes spent on your phone</li><li>Why common sleep advice often fails, and what to do instead</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you find yourself stuck in a cycle of late nights and tired mornings, you are not alone. Listen to this episode to discover a more compassionate, science-backed way to reclaim your rest and feel like yourself again.</p><p><br></p><p>You can find Vanessa at: <a href=\"https://nessyhill.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Vanessa's Substack</a> | <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/nessyhill/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> |&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.goodlifeproject.com/podcast/bedtime-procrastination-intention-behavior-gap-behavioral-substitution-vanessa-hill\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Episode Transcript</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Next week, </strong>we're sharing a conversation with <strong>Elena Brower</strong> about the wisdom of emptiness and the art of showing up to your life completely.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Check out our offerings &amp; partners:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Join My New Writing Project: </strong><a href=\"https://jonathanfields.substack.com/about\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Awake at the Wheel</strong></a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.goodlifeproject.com/sponsors/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visit Our Sponsor Page For Great Resources &amp; Discount Codes</a></li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"Jonathan Fields / Acast"}