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5 Daily Habits You Should Follow to Wake Up Energized and Ready to Start Each Day

Melissa Chu
4 min readSep 9, 2019

Picture this: You open your eyes as the sunrise pours into your window. Without a moment’s delay, you get out of bed and stretch. It’s an exciting day ahead and you can’t wait to get started.

You quickly get changed into your gym clothes and head outside for a nice jog in the quiet, peaceful morning. When you get home, you take a shower and come out refreshed. By the time you finish eating breakfast, it’s still early outside.

And yet you feel energized and fully awake, ready to take on the day.

I used to think that waking up early naturally was for the lucky. I was simply a night owl, and early mornings were a painful thing. But after I tried a few different strategies and changed up my routine, I realized that waking up energized was something that could be done.

It turns out how you approach your sleep and waking routine is largely a developed habit rather than a genetic trait. And if you’re like me, there may some lifestyle choices that you make which affect the quality of your sleep.

Here are 5 methods to get a good night’s sleep and wake up energized:

1. Exercise.

You might think that exercising leaves you tired, with little energy for…

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Melissa Chu
Melissa Chu

Written by Melissa Chu

I write about living better, creating great work, and making an impact. Get your guide to achieving your goals at http://jumpstartyourdreamlife.com/welcome.

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