"Sleeping Well: Dr. Ranj Singh on Anxiety, Wellbeing, and Self-Compassion"


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Jan 16 2025 53 mins   1

Having trouble sleeping? Join for some useful tips as Clinical Psychologist Michaela Thomas chats with the brilliant Dr. Ranj Singh - NHS Doctor, Furniture Village Sleep and Wellness Ambassador and TV presenter - about sleep, anxiety and wellbeing.




Discover how sleep is linked with hormone regulation, anxiety, stress, burnout - and even ADHD.



Dr. Ranj shares his top tips for better sleep hygiene, managing stress, and sprinkling some self-compassion into your daily routine. Plus, hear how Dr Ranj handles criticism from social media trolls with grace, and why dancing like nobody's watching might just be the lift we all need.



Ready to give yourself permission to have better sleep? Tune in now!



Connect with Dr Ranj Singh on Instagram: @drranj



We cover:



01:06 The Importance of Sleep


04:22 Short-term and Long-term Effects of Poor Sleep


07:44 Improving Sleep Quality


13:40 Self-Compassion and Sleep


18:05 Purpose and Meaning in Life


24:41 Navigating Social Media and Comparison


28:00 Balancing Inspiration and Pressure


29:33 The Reality of Imperfection


33:19 Finding Joy in Social Connections


38:34 The Power of Authenticity


44:46 Handling Criticism and Social Media


48:19 Final Takeaways and Self-Compassion




Think your sleeping problems are linked with ADHD?

Take a look at Michaela’s ADHD membership community, The ADHD Club:

www.thethomasconnection.co.uk/adhdclub