Light and Circadian Rhythm
Sunjya explains how exposure to morning light activates the melanopsin receptor, aiding in waking up feeling refreshed. He suggests using softer, warmer lighting in the evening to avoid overstimulation and support a restful night's sleep.In this clip
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Is blue light from screens problematic for our circadian rhythm, especially when used before sunrise in winter months, as discussed in the episodes Master Your Sleep & Be More Alert When Awake | Huberman Lab Podcast #2 and The Neuroscience of Optimal Performance: Dr. Andrew Huberman | Rich Roll Podcast, as well as in the clip Light and Mood and the clip Light and Circadian Rhythms?
Is blue light from screens problematic for our circadian rhythm, especially when used before sunrise in winter months, as discussed in the Huberman Lab Podcast episode Master Your Sleep & Be More Alert When Awake | Huberman Lab Podcast #2, the Rich Roll Podcast episode The Neuroscience of Optimal Performance: Dr. Andrew Huberman | Rich Roll Podcast, and the clip Light and Circadian Rhythms?
Is blue light from screens problematic for our circadian rhythm, especially when used before sunrise in winter months, as discussed in the episodes Master Your Sleep & Be More Alert When Awake | Huberman Lab Podcast #2 and The Neuroscience of Optimal Performance: Dr. Andrew Huberman | Rich Roll Podcast, as well as in the clips Light and Health, Light and Mood, and Light and Circadian Rhythms?