Get the inside scoop on how to get a good night's sleep! Find out the science and secrets behind ensuring the best shuteye, and why the eight-hour sleep rule is actually a myth!

Dr. Fiona Barwick, director of the Sleep and Circadian Sleep Clinic at Stanford Sleep Medicine Center, talks with Karen about what is fiction and what is fact when it comes to ensuring good sleep. Dr. Barwick also discusses what habits to avoid and what the best morning and evening routines are to help you function at your best.

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About the Show:
On 'How to Stay Sane with Karen Jordan,' you'll get a dose of free therapy and learn healthy hacks to fuel your journey to living your best life possible with the help of mental health experts and surprise guests. Inspired by her father, renowned psychiatrist Dr. Harold W. Jordan, the show shares life-changing advice and powerful tools to help you thrive, not just survive.

New episodes every Wednesday.

ABOUT KAREN JORDAN
Karen Jordan is a Wellesley College and Stanford-educated journalist, author and filmmaker. One of her articles, published in The Atlantic, was selected as a recommended read of the decade by Pocket. A former TV reporter for a national, cable news show, Karen is also a supporter of educating the next generation of doctors via the Dr. Harold W. and Geraldine C. Jordan Scholarship Fund at Meharry Medical College. Dr. Harold Jordan is best known for being the first Black resident at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Tennessee's first Black commissioner of mental health for whom a state building, the Harold W. Jordan Habilitation Center, is named.
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Do you practice self-care? On this mini-episode of How to Stay Sane with Karen Jordan, you'll learn how to do just that.
Join Karen as she delves into the various methods of self-care that clinical psychologists prescribe and find out what might work best for you.

Make sure to subscribe to Karen's channel here: / @thekarenjordan

About the Show:
On 'How to Stay Sane with Karen Jordan,' you'll get a dose of free therapy and learn healthy hacks to fuel your journey to living your best life possible with the help of mental health experts and surprise guests. Inspired by her father, renowned psychiatrist Dr. Harold W. Jordan, the show shares life-changing advice and powerful tools to help you thrive, not just survive.

New episodes every Wednesday.

ABOUT KAREN JORDAN
Karen Jordan is a Wellesley College and Stanford-educated journalist, author and filmmaker. One of her articles, published in The Atlantic, was selected as a recommended read of the decade by Pocket. A former TV reporter for a national, cable news show, Karen is also a supporter of educating the next generation of doctors via the Dr. Harold W. and Geraldine C. Jordan Scholarship Fund at Meharry Medical College. Dr. Harold Jordan is best known for being the first Black resident at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Tennessee's first Black commissioner of mental health for whom a state building, the Harold W. Jordan Habilitation Center, is named.
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Buy Karen's book, WHAT SHE SAYS: Words of Wisdom from My Southern Grandmother, on Amazon!

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#podcast
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Nutritionist Marlyn Diaz, of Marlyn Wellness, discusses the healthiest food to buy and consume for brain health.
Diaz, who is author of BEYOND RADIANCE: The Modern Woman's Guide to Health, Healing and Happiness, also talks
about everything from how to make desserts more nutritious to the importance of eating seasonally. You won't want to miss it!

Dr. Assal Habibi joins us to talk about the impact of music on mental health. An associate professor of Psychology and Neurology and co-director of the University of Southern California's Brain and Creativity Institute, Dr. Habibi is also director of the USC Center for Music, Brain, and Society. She has been the lead investigator of a study, in collaboration with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and their Youth Orchestra program, investigating the effects of early childhood music education on the brain. To top it off, she is a classically trained pianist.

Today is a bonus episode of 'How to Stay Sane with Karen Jordan,' in honor of Juneteenth! We're commemorating the holiday that marks the end of slavery in America with Dr. Rheeda Walker, a licensed clinical psychologist and keynote speaker on African American culture and mental health. A professor of psychology at Wayne State University, Dr. Walker is also author of the book, THE UNAPOLOGETIC GUIDE TO BLACK MENTAL HEALTH. Join us as we reflect on history, lessons learned and unlearned and finding hope for the future. Karen caps off the episode recounting a miracle that happened to one of her own formerly enslaved ancestors.

Make sure to subscribe to Karen's channel here: @thekarenjordan

About the Show:
On 'How to Stay Sane with Karen Jordan,' you'll get a dose of free therapy and learn healthy hacks to fuel your journey to living your best life with the help of mental health experts and surprise guests. Inspired by her father, renowned psychiatrist Dr. Harold W. Jordan, the show shares life-changing advice and powerful tools to help you thrive, not just survive.

New episodes every Wednesday.

ABOUT KAREN JORDAN
Karen Jordan is a Wellesley College and Stanford-educated journalist, author and filmmaker. One of her articles, published in The Atlantic, was selected as a recommended read of the decade by Pocket.
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Buy Karen's book, WHAT SHE SAYS: Words of Wisdom from My Southern Grandmother, on Amazon!

Dr. Jane Timmons-Mitchell, who is an associate clinical professor of psychology in the Department of Psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and owner of her own practice, Junction Psychological Services Corporation, has more than 40 years of experience as a clinical psychologist. She talks with Karen about what strategies work best to successfully navigate grief and loss.