As you know, there is nothing sweeter than having a productive day. What you plan ahead and how you use your time will determine how your entire day turns out — whether good or bad.
It is a beautiful thing to achieve your goals and have a positive day filled with blessings and good energy. To have a productive day like that, you need to make some habits part of your morning routine.
That is what I’m covering in this blog post. Take time to read them and let them stick in your brain.
Starting your day early gives you a head start and some quiet time before the world gets busy. When you wake up early in the morning, you have more control over your time to avoid rushing.
When you wake up early:
• You will enjoy some peaceful moments before the world gets busy.
• You will have time to take care of yourself—stretch your body, meditate, write in your journal, or simply enjoy a cup of coffee in peace.
• You can plan your day ahead by setting your goals and writing down your to-do list.
You don’t need to rush after waking up. Rushing makes it hard to plan ahead, stay focused, or feel calm. A successful man once told me, “Waking up early is the secret to staying focused and calm.”
When the world is still sleeping, there are no phone calls, no emails, and no background noise. That quiet time helps you concentrate on your tasks without any distractions.
Instead of wasting time deciding what to do, you need a plan. Just take some few minutes to list out your tasks and goals.
Planning ahead will give you focus because you have a clear purpose for the day. During the day, There will be no stress and rushing once you know what needs to be done and when to do it.
Just make yourself happy. If it’s by listening to your favorite music, enjoying a cup of coffee or tea, or doing anything else that lifts your mood, because happiness is a mindset. It’s a spirit that connects you to the positive things in life. When you start your day with happiness, you have a productive day filled with positivity and blessings.
When you are happy, you will feel good, work better, and stay motivated throughout the day.
If you don’t have a specific way of making yourself happy, here are 11 simple ways to boost your happiness
Begin your morning with prayer and see how productive and smoother your day will be.
The first thing to do after you wake up in the morning is to connect yourself with God. Prayer will save you from being harmed. Life is full of harms, calamities, and evils, but prayer can save you from them all.
Also, commit your plans and goals to God. When you involve Him in your day, everything becomes clearer and easier to handle.
Just like what we eat digest in our body, positive words also feed our mind throughout the day just like a good breakfast fuels our body.
Start your day with positive affirmations like:
“I’m born to rule.”
“I’m born to shine.”
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.”
“I’m stronger than any excuse.”
“I am successful.”
“I will be better than yesterday.”
“I can do this.”
“Today will be a good day.”
“All my problems have solutions.”
These positive words will fill your mind with positive thoughts. People with a positive mindset take action, make better decisions, and stay strong when things don’t go as planned.
Remember, your tongue and your mindset are powerful. What you think or say to yourself will surely happen in real life.
Develop yourself by reading books, quotes, and motivational content online that will add to your knowledge. Morning reading helps to wake up the brain.
Just 10 minutes of reading can motivate you to get things done.
A morning walk is one of the best ways to start your day.
It gives you fresh air, quiet surroundings, and the gentle light of the morning sun. You can walk alone to enjoy the sunrise and cool weather, or take a walk with your family, friends, or partner if you are married.
A morning walk is not just good for your body, it also sets the right mood for a productive day. When you walk out In the morning, especially around 6 to 7am, you will return home with fresh air, peaceful and calming mind.
Spending time with the people you love can make your day more productive.
A simple chat with your family, friends, or partner, or just being around them can make you smile, laugh, and feel good inside.
Just 15 to 30 minutes is enough. You can enjoy a morning coffee together, share a quick laugh, make a phone call, or give and receive a warm hug.
A little time with the right people can turn a busy day into a fulfilling and productive one.
