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The Doze Podcast

Soda Kuczkowski

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The Doze Podcast serves as a dedicated space to wake you up to the importance of sleeping well. This is more than a conversation, it is a movement to shift from awareness to action. Here, you will find trusted guidance on what works, what does not, and be guided on a personalized journey to meet your unique sleep needs. The Doze Podcast is where we challenge sleep myths, share real-world strategies, and help you build a stronger, healthier relationship with sleep—one empowering conversation ...
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The Health Habit Podcast | Holistic Medicine, Nutrition, Healthy living, Mental Health, Hormonal imbalance symptoms

Maria Bellavia ~ Nutrition Therapy Practitioner, Herbalist, Yoga Facilitator and Founder of The Health Habit LLC

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Struggling to consistently show up for yourself? Overwhelmed about how to be healthy when all the health advice seems to contradict itself? Tired of jumping from one quick-fix to the next only to feel more confused and drained? Wishing you had clear, simple steps for how to support yourself naturally? Then you are in the right place and boy am I happy to have you! This podcast simplifies nutrition so you can find more ease in your diet. Helps you learn how to calm your mind so you can find d ...
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You’re eating clean. Taking the probiotics. Drinking the water. So why are you still bloated, feeling irregular, sluggish and uncomfortable after meals? In this episode of The Health Habit Podcast, we’re unpacking the deeper reasons your gut might still be struggling - even when you think you're doing all the right things. We’ll explore: ✨ The over…
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Ep. 79 Think your glow-up comes from a bottle? Think again. What if the real secret to youthful skin, radiant hair, and boundless energy has been hiding in your sleep schedule all along? Certified Sleep Coach Soda Kuczkowski reveals how beauty sleep isn’t just a cliché—it’s your most potent anti-aging ritual. Before you buy another serum, press pla…
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You weren’t born anxious. Somewhere along the way, you started ignoring your inner signals - the gut feelings, quiet nudges, and subtle truths whispering, “This isn’t right for you.” Yes, anxiety can have genetic roots - but that’s never the full picture (there is ALWAYS something that can be done ). Emotional suppression, spiritual disconnection, …
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Ep. 78 If you’ve ever felt guilty for resting or pushed sleep to the bottom of your to-do list, this episode is your wake-up call—in the gentlest, most loving way. We invite you to rethink sleep not as a luxury, but as a declaration of self-worth. In this episode of the Doze Podcast, Soda explores why rest is more than recovery—it's resistance. Bac…
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Could your skin, menstrual cycle, or energy levels be trying to tell you something deeper? In today’s episode, we dive into the world of herbal medicine and the often-overlooked connection between your liver, your gut, your hormones, and your skin health. Whether you’re dealing with stubborn acne, mood swings, PMS, or bloating that just won’t quit …
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Ep. 77 What if your self-doubt isn’t a mindset issue—but a sleep issue? You’re not overthinking because you’re weak—you’re under-rested. In this powerful episode of the Doze Podcast, certified sleep coach Soda Kuczkowski reveals how sleep deprivation quietly sabotages your intuition, decision-making, and self-trust, especially for women carrying th…
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If you feel like you know what to do for your health - but just can’t seem to stick with it, then this episode will be a gamechanger. Because the truth is... staying consistent isn’t about trying harder or being more disciplined. It’s about wiring your habits in a way that works with your life. In this episode, we’re ditching the all-or-nothing min…
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Ep. 76 Tired of chasing sleep in a bottle? 😴 Before you spend another dime on that “miracle” sleep product, let’s break down the truth about the booming sleep product industry—and explore why your solution to better sleep likely lies in your habits, not your shopping cart. We are constantly bombarded with ads promising deeper sleep and more energiz…
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What if sleep isn’t the problem—but how you sleep is? This episode breaks down the biology behind real rest. In this episode, I’m breaking down what actually happens in your body and brain while you sleep. We’ll explore the biology behind the 5 phases of sleep, your circadian rhythm, and how factors like light, caffeine, and naps affect your energy…
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Ep. 75 If you're burning out while trying to be everything for everyone, this episode will show you the most overlooked tool for reclaiming your power: sleep. Not just more of it—but better, intentional rest that strengthens your presence, sharpens your mind, and restores your confidence. In this episode of The Doze, Soda Kuczkowski, certified slee…
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What if the “relief” in your medicine cabinet is part of what’s keeping you stuck? Over-the-counter medications may offer quick fixes, but they often come with hidden side effects, unnecessary additives, and long-term consequences that can disrupt your hormones, digestion, and nervous system. In this episode, I’m inviting you to take a closer look …
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Ep. 74 Tired of crashing before you finally take a break? In this episode of the Doze Podcast, sleep health educator Soda Kuczkowski reveals why your rest days aren’t working—and what you actually need to feel recharged. Hint: it’s not another nap or vacation day. It’s a Reset Rhythm—and she’s about to teach you exactly how to build one that fits y…
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What if carbs aren't the problem? This is your invitation to rethink the “clean eating” rules that left you drained. In this episode, I unpack the truth about carbohydrates—how they impact your energy, hormones, and mental clarity—and why cutting them might be doing more harm than good. You’ll learn how to use carbs intentionally to feel nourished,…
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Ep. 73 Ever said, “If you don’t behave, you’re going straight to bed”? You’re not alone—but what if phrases like that are doing more harm than good? This episode will make you rethink how you talk about bedtime—and why it matters more than you think. In this episode of The Doze Podcast, sleep educator and coach Soda Kuczkowski breaks down how the l…
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Ep. 72 If you’re tired of bedtime battles and looking for a sustainable, whole-day approach to sleep, this episode is your blueprint. In this game-changing episode of The Doze Podcast, sleep coach and educator Soda Kuczkowski flips everything you thought you knew about bedtime. Joined by her daughter, Ryan, Soda reveals how setting your child up fo…
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Confused by all the holistic health titles out there? You’re not alone— here's how to make sense of it all. Between naturopathic doctors, osteopaths, functional medicine practitioners, and integrative providers — it can feel overwhelming trying to understand who does what, and how they’re different from a traditional MD. In this episode, I break do…
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If your mind’s cluttered with nonstop thoughts and “shoulds,” this episode is your reset button. I’m sharing 3 quick and powerful techniques to help you clear mental noise, reconnect with your body, and experience more presence and peace in your everyday life. These are the tools I personally turn to when I’m overwhelmed or disconnected — and they …
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Parkinson’s can feel like a life sentence—but what if holistic remedies could slow or even reverse it? In this episode, I share a clear, step-by-step plan to support the body and brain through Parkinson’s using herbs, lifestyle strategies, and nutrition that’s grounded in science and nature. You’ll learn: How to naturally boost dopamine production …
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Ep. 71 In this episode of The Doze Podcast, sleep health educator and certified sleep coach Soda Kuczkowski shares how families can break free from the chaos of bedtime resistance, late-night meltdowns, and melatonin overuse. With over two decades of experience in the sleep space—and as a parent herself—Soda offers actionable strategies for helping…
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Ep. 70 Do you find yourself lying awake at night, your mind racing with a million thoughts? In this episode of The Doze Podcast, sleep coach Soda Kuczkowski dives deep into the difference between stress and anxiety—and how both impact your ability to get restorative rest. With relatable insight and expert guidance, she breaks down the cycle of over…
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Ep. 69 Think you’re crushing it in the gym but still feeling drained, sore, or stuck? The problem might not be your program —it might be your sleep. In this episode of The Doze Podcast, certified sleep coach and founder of START WITH SLEEP and The Doze, Soda Kuczkowski, breaks down the truth every athlete needs to hear: Being fit doesn’t mean you’r…
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Ep. 68 You think you’re getting enough sleep, but if you are waking up groggy, unfocused, or constantly reaching for caffeine, it might not be the quantity of your sleep that’s off — it’s the quality. In this powerful episode of The Doze Podcast, certified sleep coach Soda Kuczkowski breaks down why deep sleep, the most restorative stage of the sle…
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Ep. 67 In this myth-busting episode, sleep coach Soda Kuczkowski sets the record straight on one of the most misunderstood topics in sleep health— the deep sleep obsession. While deep sleep is essential, it’s not the only stage that matters. Soda dives into the powerful, unsung benefits of light and REM sleep, including how light sleep supports bra…
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Ep. 66 Are you still waking up groggy, even after a full night’s sleep? The secret to feeling truly refreshed in the morning isn’t just about how long you sleep—it’s about how you wake up. In this episode of The Doze Podcast, host Soda Kuczkowski shares 7 science-backed steps to starting your day with energy and focus. From resisting the snooze but…
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Ep. 65 Does hitting snooze actually help you feel more rested, or is it secretly sabotaging your mornings? The truth is that extra 5-10 minutes of “sleep” isn’t actually helping you feel more rested. In fact, hitting snooze can throw your body into a cycle of stress and grogginess that lasts for hours. On today’s episode, sleep coach Soda Kuczkowsk…
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Ep. 64 "It’s just one hour—how bad can it be?" Spoiler alert: really bad. Every year, Daylight Saving Time sneaks up on us, stealing an hour of precious sleep and leaving millions of people groggy, cranky, and completely out of sync. But could this be the last time we ever change the clocks? What's Inside? In this episode of The Doze Podcast, sleep…
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Hey Dreamers! It’s Soda from The Doze Podcast, here with a quick update. I am taking a short break to recharge, reflect, and plan some incredible new episodes for you. But don’t worry—we’ll be back in March, just in time to celebrate National Sleep Awareness Week, World Sleep Day, and National Napping Day! Get ready for some fresh insights, powerfu…
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Ep. 63 As we step into 2025, let's pause to reflect on the powerful lessons and transformative insights we gained from The Doze Podcast this past year. Here are the top 5 episodes that resonated with YOU and sparked change in your sleep and wellness journey: 💡 1. Unplugging to Recharge: The Essential Guide to Sensory Rest with Dr. Daniel Gartenberg…
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Ep. 62 Ready to take your sleep to the next level? In Part Two of the 14-Day Sleep Challenge, host Soda Kuczkowski guides you through Days 8–14, focusing on advanced strategies to enhance and sustain your sleep habits. Whether you're tackling persistent sleep challenges or building on the progress from the first week, this episode equips you with t…
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Ep. 61 The Doze 14-Day Sleep Challenge is designed to help you optimize your sleep health and start 2025 feeling refreshed and revitalized. Start your journey with the Sleep Space app: https://sleepspace.com/start-with-sleep Whether you’re struggling with insomnia or looking to fine-tune your sleep habits, host Soda Kuczkowski provides a step-by-st…
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Ep. 60 Holiday chaos keeping your sleep schedule off balance? Join host and sleep health educator, Soda Kuczkowski, as she dives into the hidden culprit behind your holiday fatigue: social jet lag. With late nights and indulgent meals throwing off your sleep patterns, Soda reveals how the use of aromatherapy can help reset your circadian rhythm and…
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Ep. 59 🎁 Feeling overwhelmed by holiday stress and sleepless nights? In this episode, host Soda Kuczkowski reveals a simple yet transformative way to ease stress and improve sleep during the busiest time of the year—gratitude. Discover the science behind how gratitude enhances restful sleep and learn practical, actionable tips like journaling and d…
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Ep. 58 Do you lie awake at night, replaying unfinished tasks, second-guessing decisions, or worrying about your next big move? For women entrepreneurs, the endless to-do lists, self-doubt, and pressure to succeed can make it feel impossible to turn off your mind. Those automatic negative thoughts—or ANTs—aren’t just mental noise; they’re sleep sabo…
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Ep. 57 🌙 💤 Have you joined in on the #sleepmaxxing movement? This TikTok trend has everyone chasing perfect sleep—but is it helping or hurting? 🤔In this episode of the Doze Podcast, host Soda Kuczkowski dives deep into the world of sleep optimization, highlighting how the quest for flawless rest might actually be sabotaging your Zzzs and reveals a …
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Ep. 56 Could poor sleep be sabotaging your weight loss goals? Believe it or not, those restless nights could be fueling your cravings, slowing down your metabolism, and making your journey to a healthier weight an uphill battle. In this episode of The Doze Podcast, host Soda Kuczkowski dives into the powerful connection between sleep and your waist…
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Ep. 55 Did you know that driving while sleep-deprived can be as dangerous as driving under the influence? In this episode of The Doze Podcast, host Soda Kuczkowski tackles a hidden yet life-threatening issue on our roads: drowsy driving. With over half of U.S. drivers admitting they’ve driven while dangerously tired, it’s time to face the risks and…
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Ep. 54 Hey, first responders! 💙 We know sleep is often the last thing on your list, but it’s the most important tool for your safety, health, and sharpness on the job. In today’s episode of the Doze Podcast, I’m sharing sleep tips designed with you in mind—from creating a restful environment to anchoring sleep and managing light exposure. Take a fe…
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Ep. 53 🌟 How do we empower kids to take charge of their health from an early age? 🌟 Join host Soda Kuczkowski as she chats with Dr. Brandon Pham and Dr. Betty Nguyen, the dynamic duo behind the "Medical School for Kids" series. From high school sweethearts to respected physicians, Brandon and Betty are on a mission to make complex medical topics ac…
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Ep. 52 Mis Hermanas, when was the last time you truly rested? Today on the Doze Podcast, I uncover a vital yet often overlooked pillar of wellness for us Latinas: Rest. “True strength comes not just from how much we work, but how well we take care of ourselves in the process.” As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to re…
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Ep. 51 🛌✨ "Sleep is the foundation for good mental health, and if you're not paying attention to it, you're neglecting a key element of what truly matters." 🎧💡 This week on The Doze Podcast, host Soda Kuczkowski explores the often-overlooked role of sleep in women’s mental health. With World Mental Health Day approaching, it’s the perfect time to u…
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Ep. 50 Are you tired of battling sleepless nights, wondering if you're the only one struggling? You're far from alone. In this eye-opening episode of The Doze Podcast, sleep coach Soda Kuczkowski shares why sleep deprivation has become a collective crisis and how we, as a community, can flip the script on how we approach sleep. Soda breaks down the…
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Ep. 49 In Season 2 of the Doze Podcast, host Soda Kuczkowski shifts focus from improving individual sleep to advocating for sleep health on a larger scale. She discusses the cultural and systemic issues surrounding sleep deprivation and highlights the significant economic and wellness impacts. Soda paves a way for You to become a sleep evangelist, …
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Ep. 48 Tired of sleepless nights and endless advice that just doesn’t work? In this episode of The Doze Podcast, host Soda Kuczkowski helps you crack the code to better sleep once and for all. She explores why the standard sleep tips and expert advice often miss the mark, and how trusting your own routine—backed by personalized guidance from a slee…
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Ep. 47 In this episode of The Doze Podcast, we dive deep into the benefits and potential downsides of using CBD and cannabis as sleep aids. While these natural remedies are gaining popularity, they might not be the perfect solution for everyone. Join Certified Sleep Coach and Host, Soda Kuczkowski as she explores how different forms like gummies, t…
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Ep. 46🌙 Is Your Body Temperature Sabotaging Your Sleep? 💤 Host Soda Kuczkowski explores the powerful connection between temperature and deep sleep with special guest Glenn Paradise, founder, and CEO of Dēp Slēpwear. Discover how thermal comfort can make or break your sleep quality—and what you can do about it. After battling insomnia himself, Glenn…
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Ep. 45 Do you drink caffeine to wake up during afternoon slumps? If the answer is yes - this episode is definitely for you! In this eye-opening episode of The Doze Podcast, your host and sleep coach, Soda Kuczkowski uncovers the hidden ways caffeine can sabotage your sleep. Discover how your daily coffee habit might be keeping you awake longer than…
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Ep. 44 "Before you reach for that next bottle of pills, we need to talk about the potential risk of taking supplements without proper guidance." — Soda Kuczkowski In this episode, host Soda Kuczkowski dives into the world of sleep supplements, exploring how to use them safely. She explores the effectiveness and drawbacks of some of the most popular…
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Ep. 43 In this eye-opening episode of "The Doze Podcast," host Soda Kuczkowski addresses one of the most common questions she receives, "Should I take melatonin to help me sleep?" With extensive knowledge and clarity, Soda dives into the often misunderstood hormone, explaining its true role in your sleep-wake cycle. She highlights that melatonin is…
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Ep. 42 Are sleep medications really the solution for sleepless nights, or do they bring more harm than relief? Join host, Soda Kuczkowski as she unravels the truth about the effectiveness, risks, and long-term consequences of relying on sleep aids. From surprising side effects to natural alternatives, discover why sleeping pills might be doing more…
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Ep. 41 Pet owners often wonder if sharing their bed with their furry friends is a good idea. In this episode, host Soda Kuczkowski explores the heartwarming yet complex dynamics of co-sleeping with pets, sharing her personal experiences with her new puppy, Knox. Discover the surprising benefits, from reduced stress and anxiety to improved sleep qua…
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