How often do you actually feeling
How many times a week do you get up when your
Nothing is worse than going to bed early, only to
There are number of factors that affect how tired you feel in the morning, and you probably
have some habits that are
We'll look at some of the solutions that you should adopt, which will help you
early and well rested.
Let's get started.
1. Stop
When you
It doesn't make you feel better about
It actually does nothing
Every single time you hit the
This is because our sleep consists of 90 minute cycles.
When you fall back
the middle of your sleep phase, which will leave you feeling even more tired and
What I recommend is to use an
What this
It does it by tracking your movements during the night and the
it detects you're at the end of the cycle.
Waking up this way will leave you much more
your REM phase.
2. Get enough sleep
We need a certain amount of sleep every day for our body to function properly.
This may sound stupid and you probably already know this, but we tend to regularly sleep
either too much or too little.
One of the reasons this happens, is because we
One day we go to bed at 10pm, the next at 3am.
But you should
This way your body gets into the
Also everyone has a different amount of sleep needed to feel
If you want to find how many hours you personally need to wake up
same time every night for a week.
Wake up without an
At the end of the week, you should be able to see how many hours you need to wake up
and have a great day.
You can then use this information to know when you should go to bed, to wake up at the
required time.
3.
It's crucial that you
After 6 to 8 hours without water, you'll naturally be
Every single day before
That way when I wake up, the water is already waiting for me.
The objective is to
you were
Often when people feel tired, whether in the morning or afternoon, what they really need
is more water, not more coffee.
Another important thing to do, is some light exercise as soon as you wake up.
Any physical activity that gets the heart rate up and the blood flowing is going to
raise your energy levels.
It may seem
exercise, doesn't make you tired, it actually creates energy in your body.
Even if you think you're too tired to do anything, get up and walk around the room, and in a
couple of minutes you'll feel some energy that wasn't there before.
The exercise doesn't need to be anything extreme.
No need to go run a
What I usually do is just some stretching, followed by jumping jacks and
4. Avoid screens before bed
Your TV,
The problem with
that it's actually day time.
When it gets darker outside, your body naturally produces a sleep
Since
your body doesn't
That's why you shouldn't be looking at any screen at least 2 hours before bed.
If you're watching this video on your phone at 2am, because you have to get up early...
well..
You should apply this tip tomorrow and maybe replace your phone with a good book.
For those of you who absolutely can't do without your phone or computer before bed, there is
a solution for this blue light problem.
There are two
and F.
What they do is, they block most of the
And the best part is, both are free.
However if you're serious about fixing your
screens before bed anyway.
I hope you learned something new today.
I've been applying all of these tips for some time now and they definitely help.
If you have any other solutions that have worked for you and you'd like to share, post
them in the comments below.
Together we'll become better than yesterday.