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Executive Health and LifeAuthor: Julian Hayes II
The relentless pursuit of business excellence shouldn't come at the expense of your well-being. Executive Health and Life merges leadership, health, business, and longevity into a comprehensive framework for sustained executive performance. This podcast invites top performers from diverse backgrounds to share their strategies and insights to help you thrive in today's dynamic business environment. It is hosted by Julian Hayes II, founder of Executive Health, whose mission is to help you operate with world-class health and maximize your impactbusiness, community, and family. Language: en-us Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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294. The Permanent Standard Time Health Benefits You’re Not Hearing Enough About With Jay Pea
Episode 294
Wednesday, 10 December, 2025
The Permanent Standard Time Health Benefits you’re not hearing enough about go far beyond convenience or seasonal preference. In this conversation, Jay Pea, founder and president of Save Standard Time, breaks down why ending clock changes matters for our sleep, safety, health, and society at large. We explore the hidden biological, cultural, and economic consequences of shifting the clock twice a year and why permanent Standard Time is the most science-backed, health-protective solution.From the history of how DST began, to its surprising lobbying origins, to the modern legislative tug-of-war, this episode demystifies one of the most misunderstood public health issues in America.If you care about better sleep, better decision-making, safer mornings for kids, or being aligned with nature’s rhythms, this is a must-listen.— Episode Chapter Big Ideas (timing may not be exact) —0:00 – Why the angle of sunlight shapes biology01:44 – Amateur astronomy and learning to tell time by the sky03:35 – From software engineer to national advocate04:56 – What it’s really like to testify in state capitols06:35 – Why DST confuses everyone and why it’s not harmless09:59 – The surprising origins of clock changes17:32 – Why state-level change is difficult (but possible)21:06 – The three-legged stool of natural health24:46 – Why DST especially harms kids and teens26:37 – The spike in heart attacks and traffic accidents after spring forward28:03 – Are we detached from nature?30:27 – Seasonal rhythms, food patterns, and the wisdom of winter33:30 – What businesses can do: endorsements, seasonal hours, and leadership35:51 – The Sunshine Protection Act and where legislation stands today38:52 – Tennessee’s complicated position41:07 – Why economic arguments for DST don’t hold up42:35 – Reinvention, suits, and stepping into leadership45:17 – What’s ahead in 2026 and where to learn more— Key Quotes from Jay Pea — “Permanent daylight time would mean children going to school in the dark for months.”“Better alignment with sunlight leads to better sleep, better decisions, and better health.”“Most people who say they love daylight saving time—they just love summer.”— Connect With Jay Pea —Website: https://savestandardtime.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/savestandard/ Jay’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jtheletter/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@savestandard — Connect with Julian and Executive Health —LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianhayesii/Ready to take your health, leadership, and performance to the next level? Book a complimentary private executive health diagnostic call with Julian Hayes II. Link below. https://calendly.com/julian-exechealth/chemistryWebsite — https://www.executivehealth.io/***DISCLAIMER: The information shared is not meant to treat or diagnose any condition. This is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes. The content here is not intended to replace your relationship with your doctor and/or medical practitioner.
