Sleep Takeout

Send us Fan Mail S5 E100 - CBT-I Session 2 Part 2 & Polar H10 Heart Rate Monitor In this special 100th episode, Daniel Baughn and Michelle Zetoony delve into the intricacies of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), specifically focusing on stimulus control techniques in session two, part two. They also discuss the benefits and challenges of using the Polar H10 Heart Rate Monitor a...

Send us Fan Mail S5 E99 - CBT-I Breathing Exercises & Self-Compassion In this episode, Michelle Zetoony and Daniel Baughn discuss the importance of mindfulness, breathing exercises, and self-compassion within the context of CBT-I. They share personal anecdotes, guide listeners through box breathing exercises, and emphasize the significance of self-compassion through practical exercises. Additi...

Send us Fan Mail S5 E98 - CBT-I Session 2 Part 1 & Florida Parks Foundation In this episode, Daniel Baughn and Michelle Zetoony discuss various elements related to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), including the importance of mindfulness, tracking sleep patterns, and understanding factors contributing to sleep disturbances. They also highlight the efforts of the Florida Parks...

Send us Fan Mail S5 E97 - CBT-I Session 1 & CBT-I Coach Tools Tab In this episode of the podcast, Michelle and Daniel dive into the first session of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) and explore the tools available on the CBT-I Coach app. They discuss the importance of sleep diaries, setting up a proper sleep environment, and breaking down the stages of sleep. Key concepts incl...

Send us Fan Mail S5 E96 - Start Here with CBT-I and CBT-I Coach App In this episode, Michelle Zetoony and Daniel Baughn discuss the importance of keeping a sleep diary and review the CBT-I Coach App. They offer insights into the value of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia and guide listeners on how to effectively use the CBT-I Coach App to improve sleep quality. The hosts also reflect on th...

Send us Fan Mail In this quick episode, Daniel & Michelle announce the upcoming Sleepy Saturday event on March 8th from 10 AM to noon. Listeners are encouraged to subscribe and register to ensure they receive the necessary supplies for creating 'Tired but Not Sleepy' boxes. We provide a sneak peek into the potential contents of these boxes, including items like Lincoln Logs, eye mask...

Send us Fan Mail S5 E95 - Tirzepatide for Sleep Apnea & Ryze Cocoa In this episode, Michelle and Daniel explore the newest developments in the use of tirzepatide for treating sleep apnea. They share personal updates and discuss their experiences with new technologies and podcasting remote setups. They delve into the impact of GLP-1 medications on weight loss, mental health, and sleep apnea. Ad...

Send us Fan Mail Live from Podfest 2025: Our First Episode In The ECAMM Booth **Please note that after recording this episode in the ECAAM booth we discovered that the audio for Michelle was not captured correctly and then the audio stopped working for both of us ha ha ha** Michelle and Daniel discuss their experiences at Podfest 2025. They talk about the different types of podcasts present at the...

Send us Fan Mail Join Michelle and Dan as they share their exciting experience attending their first podcast convention in Orlando. In this special episode recorded at a closed hotel bar, they discuss their day one adventures, including an energetic keynote session, their learnings from beginner podcasting tracks, and their encounters with other podcasters. They also tease some upcoming product tr...

Send us Fan Mail S5 E94 - Role of Wearables in Sleep In this episode of Sleep Takeout, Dr. Daniel Baughn and Dr. Michelle Zetoony discuss the role of wearable devices in tracking and improving sleep. They delve into the accuracy of popular wearables like the Apple Watch, Aura Ring, and Garmin, and how effective these devices are in providing sleep-related data. The hosts also touch on the importan...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 93 -2024 Year in Review In this episode, Michelle and Daniel record remotely to review the year 2024. They discuss their experiences with recording remotely, reflect on their achievements and challenges, review popular products and episodes, and share plans for 2025. They also emphasize themes of mindfulness, sleep habits, and listener engagement. 00:00 Introduction and Re...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 92 - S4 - What Not to do When Starting CBT-I Review: Ryze https://a.co/d/fafStnw I have tried personally for one month Ryze Coffee, Cocoa and Creamer.  I want to try Chai and there is a Matcha that Dan wants to try. In this episode, Dan and Michelle discuss the common pitfalls when starting Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I). They share personal anecdotes, p...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 91 - S4 - What's the difference between CBT-I and CBT? Review Good Night Alex by David Pedersen, PA   https://a.co/d/ijYj7hh In this episode, Michelle and Daniel highlight the key differences between Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I). They also share personal experiences from a recent trip to Boston, discuss the i...

Send us Fan Mail Guided Sleep Meditation: Waves and Rivers for Relaxation In this episode, Michelle and Dan introduce a meditation aimed at helping listeners relax and fall asleep. They warn against listening while driving or doing tasks requiring full attention. The episode includes two guided visualizations: watching waves on the ocean and imagining a river overcoming obstacles. The hosts emphas...

Send us Fan Mail Exploring Plant-Based Nutrition and Implementing an eFast In this episode, Michelle and Dan discuss their experience with Michael Greger's plant-based cookbooks, "How Not to Die" and "How Not to Diet." They highlight the importance of whole food plant-based meals for nutritional health and managing cholesterol. The conversation then shifts to the concept o...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 88 - S4 - How Much Sleep Do You Need? In this episode of 'How Much Sleep Do You Need?', Dan and Michelle dive into the vital topic of sleep requirements for different age groups. They also touch on personal experiences with sleep, the importance of sleep consistency, and the impact of sleep deprivation. Additionally, they explore topics like podcast preferences,...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 87 - The Problem with Sleep Hygiene In this episode, hosts Michelle and Dan delve into the nuances of sleep hygiene and why common tips might not work for everyone, especially those with chronic insomnia. They discuss personal experiences, practical advice, and debunk some myths surrounding sleep habits and routines. 00:00 Introduction and Catch-Up 00:19 Discussion on Mich...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 86 - AI & Sleep In this episode, Michelle and Dan discuss the intersection of AI and sleep technology. They talk about studio renovations, the business of farming, the rising costs of everyday life, social media detox, wearable technology, and the future of AI in sleep health. The hosts share insights on how AI can aid in diagnosing and managing sleep disorders, the im...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 85 Exercise for Sleep and Review on Yes2next In this episode, Dan and Michelle discuss the impact of exercise on sleep quality. They touch upon different types of exercises, YouTube channels featuring fitness routines for various age groups, and the importance of finding a form of exercise that is enjoyable and sustainable. The conversation also covers how exercise routine...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 84 - S4 - Women & Men Breathe Differently In this episode, hosts Dan and Michelle explore the differences in breathing patterns between men and women, with a particular focus on sleep apnea. They discuss Michelle's experience with the iNAP device, a portable sleep apnea treatment, and compare its functionality to traditional CPAP machines. The conversation also co...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 83 Back to School Sleep Tips for Kids & Parents In this episode, Michelle and Scarlett discuss essential tips for improving sleep habits as kids and parents transition back to the school routine. They highlight the importance of consistent bedtime routines, establishing a comfortable sleep environment, managing screen time, and more. These actionable insights aim to he...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 82 - S4 - Nasal Breathing & MyoTape In Episode 82, Michelle and Daniel delve into the benefits of nasal breathing and the innovative product, MyoTape. They explore the science behind nasal breathing, the dangers of mouth breathing, and practical tips for incorporating better breathing practices into daily life. The episode also introduces MyoTape, a product designed to...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 81 - Sleep Walking & InBody Scan In this episode, Daniel and Michelle dive into summer illnesses, lice outbreaks, and the health benefits of an InBody scan. They also explore the serious concerns surrounding sleepwalking and discuss various methods to manage and prevent it, including scheduled awakenings and medication. 00:00 Introduction: Summer Illnesses and Camp Sto...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 80 - Nightmares & NeilMed Sinus Rinse with Xylitol In this episode, we discuss the benefits and uses of NeilMed Sinus Rinse with Xylitol for nasal breathing and congestion. We also dive deep into nightmares, exploring what causes them, how they affect us, and how to manage them effectively with imagery rehearsal therapy and other non-medicinal approaches. Introduction...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 79 - on this episode we discuss what the hypersomnia condition classification is.  Why would we do this on a podcast where people have trouble sleeping because many people with hypersomnia (excessive sleepiness in the day) also have sleep disturbance at night making them wake up frequently.  Take a listen as we discuss the conditions. **Key Topics Covered:** 1. **Introduct...