In this solo episode, I walk you through a potent and practical biohacking morning routine designed especially for moms and busy women.
I explain how each step works with your biology to shift you out of fight-or-flight and into calm, confident energy—all in just five minutes.
Plus, I reveal my personal 5-minute nighttime ritual to help you unwind, reset your nervous system, and sleep more deeply—even if you're still waking up during the night.
I talk about:
05:00 - Why you need to reclaim 5 minutes of morning calm
08:00 - Step 1: The health benefits of tongue scraping (copper tongue scraper)
11:40 - Step 2: Cold water face dunks and the dopamine effect
18:30 - Step 3: Quick mirror stretching to realign posture and fascia
22:30 - Step 4: Breathwork, mantras, and the power of visualization
25:47 - Step 5: The importance of hydration and mineral balance
29:00 - The 5-minute nighttime ritual for deeper, more restorative sleep
32:00 - Blue light detoxing and why your house should look like a brothel at night
36:30 - Mantras, gratitude, and the emotional power of self-holding (my nighttime tea)
41:00 - Legs up the wall: The adrenal reset you didn’t know you needed
Questions answered in this episode:
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Why do moms wake up already feeling stressed?
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What is the cortisol awakening response and how can you hack it?
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What are the benefits of tongue scraping beyond oral health?
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How does cold water therapy increase dopamine and reduce inflammation?
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Why is breathwork so effective for nervous system regulation?
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What are mantras and how do they rewire your mindset?
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How can mirror stretching reduce self-doubt and body tension?
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Why does the timing and temperature of hydration matter?
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How do blue light and candles affect your melatonin production?
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What nighttime rituals promote better sleep, even for moms who wake up often?
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How does gentle touch stimulate oxytocin and calm your system?
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Why is consistency more important than duration when it comes to rituals?
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How can moms create self-care that’s flexible, realistic, and effective?
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