175: Nikko Kennedy, Birth Worker & Perinatal Wellness Educator, A Quantum & Circadian Biology Approach To Sleep Specifically For New Moms!

The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast

Nikko Kennedy is a perinatal quantum biology practitioner and certified labor and postpartum doula with a B.S. in Biology and Psychology. She lives in Oregon with her husband and their 4 children. Learn more about her work at nikkokennedy.com and www.brighterdaysdarkernights.com.

SHOWNOTES:

😴 Importance of Circadian Rhythms in Pregnancy and Birth

😴 Nikko's journey: From personal experience to expertise

😴 Impact of circadian rhythms on the perinatal journey

😴 Setting newborns up for better sleep through circadian alignment

😴 Nico's own experience with blocking blue light during pregnancy

😴 Overcoming immune system issues through circadian regulation

😴 Holistic Approach to Birth and Prenatal Care

😴 Combining personal health practices with professional prenatal support

😴 The importance of sunlight exposure and reducing nighttime light for better outcomes.

😴 Correlation between circadian disruption and reproductive disorders

😴 Simple yet powerful practices: brighter days, darker nights.

😴 Testimonial: Overcoming sleep paralysis and improving fertility

😴 Expert Tips for New Moms: Strategies for navigating interrupted sleep with newborns

😴 Practical advice: managing light exposure and optimizing sleep in short bursts

😴 Explore Nikko’s workshops and resources for personalized guidance www.brighterdaysdarkernights.com

😴 Empowering new moms with knowledge and practical tools

😴 Tips for optimizing melatonin production for breastfeeding

😴 What can we learn from Nikko’s sleep-night habits

😴 And more!

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