3 Rs to Up Your Energy: Rest, Recovery & Restoration – Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith & Kate Northrup – #851 : 851

<p>You’re probably skipping rest to get more done in your day. Or you think you’re resting while you sleep. The former doesn’t work; the latter just isn’t true.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.drdaltonsmith.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith</a>&nbsp;and Kate Northrup approach rest and recovery in ways that actually re-energize and power your performance. In this special episode of Bulletproof Radio, you’ll learn about your “rest deficit” and ways to optimally rest your brain, body, and emotions.</p><p>If you enjoy this special episode with Dr. Dalton-Smith and Kate, listen to their full Bulletproof Radio podcasts:</p><p><a href="https://daveasprey.com/saundra-dalton-smith-720/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">7 Types of Rest That Will Fix What Sleep Doesn’t – Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith with Dave Asprey – #720</a></p><ul><li>Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith is a board-certified internal medicine physician, work-life integration researcher, speaker, and best-selling author. She’s been the featured wellness expert for numerous media outlets including MSNBC, Dr. Oz, Fast Company, and Psychology Today. She’s practiced clinical medicine for more that 20 years in the Birmingham, Alabama, area.</li><li>In her book&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Sacred-Rest-Recover-Energy-Restore/dp/1478921684/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life, Renew Your Energy, Restore Your Sanity</a>, she describes seven types of rest that underlie how we show up in the world. All of them affect your performance in different and unexpected ways.&nbsp;“Rest really is about restorative activity,” Dr. Dalton-Smith says. “What are the restorative activities you do to help pour back into these seven areas to counteract the ways that you pour out within your day-to-day life.”</li><li>To see how well you may or may not be resting, take the Rest Quiz at&nbsp;<a href="https://ichoosemybestlife.com/quiz/rest-quiz-test/" rel