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Ep124: Power of Downstate: Rest Doesn’t Just Mean Sleep with Dr. Sara Mednick
Episode 12426th May 2022 • Deep into Sleep • Yishan Xu, PhD, DBSM
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In today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Sara C. Mednick, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of California, Irvine and author of The Hidden Power of the Downstate and Take a Nap! Change Your Life. (Workman). She will share her findings on how the brain works through her research into sleep and the autonomic nervous system.

Listen in and learn about Power of Downstate and how we can recharge our life using our own body’s restorative systems.

Show notes: deepintosleep.co/episode/power-of-downstate

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