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The Best Things You Can Do For A Productive Morning

Lukas Schwekendiek
2 min readJun 29, 2022

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  • Get Out Of Bed Early — Try, for a week, getting up at 4 a.m. just to see how it effects your morning routine. You may have to do some less productive things for the first hour (as your mind will still be half-asleep), but afterwards the production will be incredible.
  • Drink Some Water — Signal to your body that the day is ready to begin by getting your stomach digesting something right off the bat. Two glasses of water should do the trick.
  • Eat High-Calorie Foods — “Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a pauper!” — This old quote was taught to me by my parents and is there for a reason. Your morning meal should be the most calorie and protein intensive meal because it will give you energy throughout the day. High-Calorie does not equal high in fat or sugar.
  • Get A “Natural Light Alarm Clock” — This was one of the best purchases I made. The alarm clock wakes me up naturally, and I can also use it as a source of natural light when I am working early in the morning.
  • Break A Sweat — A short jog, some jumping jacks, anything that gets your blood pumping. Physical fitness helps and it keeps your energy high.
  • Have A Checklist — Have a habit sheet right next to you every day and check off as many habits as you can in the morning, this will…

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Lukas Schwekendiek
Lukas Schwekendiek

Written by Lukas Schwekendiek

Life Coach, Speaker, Writer. Published on TIME, Inc & Huffington Post. Coaching available again! Email: Lukas.schwekendiek@gmail.com with the word "Coaching"

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