WheezyWaiter | How to Sleep Better for the Rest of Your Life @wheezywaiter | Uploaded February 2022 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
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I'm a notoriously bad sleeper and have been my whole life. That said, I've done a number of experiments to see if I can make my sleep better (biphasic sleep, changing up my sleep routine, meditation, no coffee, no alcohol, etc.) and I'm gonna share what I know about how to get better sleep.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:54 Acceptance
02:20 Routine
02:55 No Alcohol
03:47 No Caffeine After 2pm
04:49 Don't Eat Right Before Bed
05:02 Exercise
06:42 Light in the morning
07:12 No phone in bed
08:15 Reading a book
09:17 Blackout curtains & white noise
09:44 Progressive muscle relaxation
10:31 Meditation
10:53 Journaling
11:27 Counting backwards and spelling nothing
11:38 Stuff I've tried that didn't work
12:14 Stuff I'm thinking about trying
VIDEOS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO
Biphasic Sleep youtu.be/45Cus3pPUt8
Bed at 10pm youtu.be/Xv6GnJ2d32U
Bed at 7pm youtube.com/watch?v=ScEVfL2EBxs
No Alcohol for a Year youtube.com/watch?v=mAtyxmwbI9Y
I Meditated Every Day youtu.be/v3pC9u4uIBc
Cold Showers youtu.be/dJcrHt0ZkUc
No Caffeine youtu.be/Slp7N6NK0CE
Sleep Positions youtu.be/zXcR7PRmgmA
SOURCES
Beardlovers Sub-reddit: reddit.com/r/BeardLovers/comments/sbov4x/hey_sleepers_do_you_have_any_tricks_for_good_sleep
Progressive Muscle Relaxation uofmhealth.org/health-library/uz2225
Nice blog post about telling yourself bedtime stories theswaddle.com/is-this-normal-telling-myself-stories-at-night-in-order-to-fall-asleep
Belly Breathing https://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/learning-diaphragmatic-breathing
WHEEZY STOREFRONT
qaya.area120.google.com/wheezy-waiter
MY USUAL PLACES
๐ฆ Twitter twitter.com/Wheezywaiter
๐ผ๏ธ Instagram instagram.com/wheezywaiter
๐ Website wheezywaiter.com
๐ฅ 2nd Channel youtube.com/wheezynews
I post random, hard to categorize silly videos over here. Also a few occasionally active podcasts.
๐ฃ๏ธ Reddit reddit.com/r/BeardLovers
I often post questions on here related to videos I'm currently working on. Sometimes the answers end up in videos. Others post great or goofy or groofy discussions as well.
๐ Patreon patreon.com/wheezywaiter
Just a place you can support me if ya want. In return you can get
โข Monthly livestreams
โข Scripts and notes
โข Early releases of videos
โข A video month featuring a 1 minute banjo face (it's a thing I do)
๐ฐ Newsletter https://mailchi.mp/5553324befe4/wheezy
I actually have a newsletter that I haven't used in quite a while but I'm gearing up to do it again soon!
OCCASIONALLY ACTIVE PODCASTS
๐ฟ In Flickness and in Health youtube.com/watch?v=Hi3cYnUiCYc&list=PLoSKjPtLb-Y2MjDNpMl550sm9aHfVdk-e
๐ MOVIED! youtube.com/watch?v=v_G3sdn_Lr4&list=PLoSKjPtLb-Y0gCGldEEETzG0jkupO7WwW
๐ Story Not Story youtube.com/c/StoryNotStory
CONTACT
If you'd like to tell me sumpthin the best way is probably be Twitter twitter.com/wheezywaiter but other good places would be Reddit.com/r/beardlovers or responding to my Newsletter (when I eventually start sending it out again) https://mailchi.mp/5553324befe4/wheezy. Or leave a comment!
๐ THANKS, PATRONS
Byron Marsh
Joseph Middleswart
Click my trainwell (formerly CoPilot) link go.trainwell.net/wheezywaiter-cp to get 14 days FREE with your own personal trainer!
I'm a notoriously bad sleeper and have been my whole life. That said, I've done a number of experiments to see if I can make my sleep better (biphasic sleep, changing up my sleep routine, meditation, no coffee, no alcohol, etc.) and I'm gonna share what I know about how to get better sleep.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:54 Acceptance
02:20 Routine
02:55 No Alcohol
03:47 No Caffeine After 2pm
04:49 Don't Eat Right Before Bed
05:02 Exercise
06:42 Light in the morning
07:12 No phone in bed
08:15 Reading a book
09:17 Blackout curtains & white noise
09:44 Progressive muscle relaxation
10:31 Meditation
10:53 Journaling
11:27 Counting backwards and spelling nothing
11:38 Stuff I've tried that didn't work
12:14 Stuff I'm thinking about trying
VIDEOS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO
Biphasic Sleep youtu.be/45Cus3pPUt8
Bed at 10pm youtu.be/Xv6GnJ2d32U
Bed at 7pm youtube.com/watch?v=ScEVfL2EBxs
No Alcohol for a Year youtube.com/watch?v=mAtyxmwbI9Y
I Meditated Every Day youtu.be/v3pC9u4uIBc
Cold Showers youtu.be/dJcrHt0ZkUc
No Caffeine youtu.be/Slp7N6NK0CE
Sleep Positions youtu.be/zXcR7PRmgmA
SOURCES
Beardlovers Sub-reddit: reddit.com/r/BeardLovers/comments/sbov4x/hey_sleepers_do_you_have_any_tricks_for_good_sleep
Progressive Muscle Relaxation uofmhealth.org/health-library/uz2225
Nice blog post about telling yourself bedtime stories theswaddle.com/is-this-normal-telling-myself-stories-at-night-in-order-to-fall-asleep
Belly Breathing https://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/learning-diaphragmatic-breathing
WHEEZY STOREFRONT
qaya.area120.google.com/wheezy-waiter
MY USUAL PLACES
๐ฆ Twitter twitter.com/Wheezywaiter
๐ผ๏ธ Instagram instagram.com/wheezywaiter
๐ Website wheezywaiter.com
๐ฅ 2nd Channel youtube.com/wheezynews
I post random, hard to categorize silly videos over here. Also a few occasionally active podcasts.
๐ฃ๏ธ Reddit reddit.com/r/BeardLovers
I often post questions on here related to videos I'm currently working on. Sometimes the answers end up in videos. Others post great or goofy or groofy discussions as well.
๐ Patreon patreon.com/wheezywaiter
Just a place you can support me if ya want. In return you can get
โข Monthly livestreams
โข Scripts and notes
โข Early releases of videos
โข A video month featuring a 1 minute banjo face (it's a thing I do)
๐ฐ Newsletter https://mailchi.mp/5553324befe4/wheezy
I actually have a newsletter that I haven't used in quite a while but I'm gearing up to do it again soon!
OCCASIONALLY ACTIVE PODCASTS
๐ฟ In Flickness and in Health youtube.com/watch?v=Hi3cYnUiCYc&list=PLoSKjPtLb-Y2MjDNpMl550sm9aHfVdk-e
๐ MOVIED! youtube.com/watch?v=v_G3sdn_Lr4&list=PLoSKjPtLb-Y0gCGldEEETzG0jkupO7WwW
๐ Story Not Story youtube.com/c/StoryNotStory
CONTACT
If you'd like to tell me sumpthin the best way is probably be Twitter twitter.com/wheezywaiter but other good places would be Reddit.com/r/beardlovers or responding to my Newsletter (when I eventually start sending it out again) https://mailchi.mp/5553324befe4/wheezy. Or leave a comment!
๐ THANKS, PATRONS
Byron Marsh
Joseph Middleswart