In this insightful episode of the HNL Movement Podcast, Andrew delves into the often-overlooked connection between nutrition and sleep, and how they work together to optimize athletic performance and recovery. He highlights how poor sleep can drive athletes to reach for caffeine or energy drinks first thing in the morning, creating a cycle that can hinder progress. Throughout the episode, Andrew explains the impact of meal timing on circadian rhythms and how small adjustments to when and what you eat can support better sleep and, ultimately, better performance.

With practical strategies in mind, Andrew emphasizes the importance of establishing a regular meal schedule, particularly focusing on the benefits of a balanced breakfast and an earlier, balanced dinner. He also touches on how optimizing these areas can synchronize your body’s internal clock, leading to improved metabolic function and sleep quality. This episode serves as a helpful guide to understanding the vital role nutrition and sleep play in enhancing your athletic potential. Tune in for actionable tips to refine your routine and support your body’s natural rhythms for better performance and recovery. Enjoy the episode!