#103 - 172 Diseases, One Hidden (Sleep) Cause?
While we've long been told to focus on the quantity of our sleep, in today’s episode, Matt suggests a paradigm shift in our understanding of sleep health. He argues that the true cornerstone may not b...
4 Aug 202529min
The Dreamer's Embrace: A Sleep Story Read by Matt Walker
Settle in for a deeply comforting experience as Matt returns with a gentle voyage aboard "The Dreamer." This sleep story is crafted to soothe the heart and quiet the mind, creating a perfect sanctuary...
28 Juli 202529min
#102 - Mouth Taping
This week, Matt examines the viral trend of mouth taping, a practice touted as a remedy for snoring and sleep apnea. He explains the core theory, which centers on promoting the benefits of nasal over ...
21 Juli 202525min
Ask Me Anything Part 20: Sleep Under the Influence
In their latest Ask Me Anything episode, Matt and Dr. Eti Ben Simon delve into the complex relationship between common substances and sleep. They first tackle cannabis, explaining that while THC may i...
14 Juli 20251h 4min
#101 - The Sleep Prescription To Better Immunity with Dr. Aric Prather
Matt welcomes UCSF sleep expert Dr. Aric Prather to the podcast this week to discuss the science of psychoneuroimmunology: the link between our behavior and immune health. After a primer on the immune...
7 Juli 202554min
The Dreamer Boat: Sophia's Journey, A Sleep Story, read by Matt Walker
Prepare for a tranquil journey into sleep as Matt returns with a voyage aboard "The Dreamer." Let go of the day's events and allow your mind to quiet as we travel to a busy coastal town. Tonight, you’...
23 Juni 202529min
#100 - Sleep As The Fountain Of (Facial) Youth
Matt delves into the science of "beauty sleep" this week, revealing it as somewhat of a scientific reality. He highlights research by Dr. Tina Sundelin, which demonstrates that sleep-deprived individu...
16 Juni 202536min
Ask Me Anything Part 19: The Sleep Science of Her
Dr. Eti Ben Simon returns for yet another AMA episode, this time specifically focussing on sleep and women. Together, they delve into the nuanced differences in sleep patterns between men and women, e...
9 Juni 20251h 12min
