I Woke Up At 5 AM For 30 Days Straight...

Jesse James West
28 Mar 202418:49

Summary

TLDRIn this video, the creator embarks on a 30-day challenge of waking up at 5:00 a.m. to combat feelings of unproductivity and disconnection from loved ones. Initially struggling with fatigue, they develop a morning routine that includes exercise, a healthy diet, and time management, leading to increased productivity and less anxiety. The challenge culminates in a deeper appreciation for family time and the realization that self-discipline and a structured lifestyle are keys to personal growth and happiness.

Takeaways

  • 🛏️ The challenge is to wake up at 5:00 a.m. for 30 days straight to see if it can help with productivity and personal life.
  • 🌞 The initial motivation for waking up early is to have more free time, be more productive, and be a better version of oneself.
  • 🏋️‍♂️ The first day involved waking up early, working out, and feeling good about accomplishing a lot before others are awake.
  • ⏰ The realization that waking up early can lead to fatigue later in the day and the need for a proper routine to maintain productivity.
  • 📱 The absence of phone notifications in the early morning highlights the solitude and quietness of the time.
  • 🍳 Cooking breakfast and doing morning routines are part of the new early wake-up schedule.
  • 💪 The importance of a structured morning routine including skincare, coffee, cold plunge, and exercise is emphasized.
  • ☕️ The advice from the father who has been waking up at 5:00 a.m. for 30 years is to go to bed early and get used to it.
  • 👫 Spending quality time with loved ones and doing activities together becomes possible due to the extra time in the day.
  • 🏞️ The challenge ends with a family hike, symbolizing the value of using the extra time for loved ones and personal well-being.
  • 📈 The benefits of waking up at 5:00 a.m. include increased productivity, longer days with less anxiety, a structured life, and more time with loved ones.

Q & A

  • Why did the person decide to wake up at 5:00 a.m. for 30 days?

    -The person wanted to find more time to be more productive and be there more for their loved ones, as they were struggling with productivity and anxiety about not being productive enough.

  • How did the person feel on the first day of waking up at 5:00 a.m.?

    -Surprisingly, the person felt pretty decent, not as terrible as they had expected, despite the unusual wake-up time.

  • What was the person's morning routine like after waking up at 5:00 a.m.?

    -The person's morning routine included weighing themselves, brushing their teeth, dressing, saying good morning to their future wife, and making breakfast.

  • How did the person's workout routine change after waking up early?

    -The person started working out in the morning, which was unusual for them, and they noticed they didn't have the urge to scroll on their phone as much, which was a typical habit after waking up later.

  • What challenges did the person face after waking up early for several days?

    -The person faced fatigue, a need for caffeine, and a decrease in productivity as the day went on. They also struggled with the temptation to stay out late or drink alcohol, which would affect their ability to wake up early the next day.

  • What advice did the person's father give for waking up early?

    -The person's father advised to go to bed early, as life becomes a lot easier that way, and to use all 16 hours of a workday if needed to be successful.

  • How did the person's social life affect their ability to wake up early?

    -The person had to make a choice between going out and potentially drinking alcohol, which would make waking up early difficult, or going home early to ensure they could maintain their early rising routine.

  • What changes did the person make to their routine to better adapt to waking up at 5:00 a.m.?

    -The person developed a structured morning routine that included a full skincare routine, making coffee, taking a cold plunge, eating breakfast, and working out before starting the day.

  • What benefits did the person experience from waking up at 5:00 a.m. for 30 days?

    -The person experienced increased productivity, longer-feeling days with less anxiety, a more structured and organized life, and more time for loved ones.

  • What was the person's final realization about waking up early after completing the 30-day challenge?

    -The person realized that waking up early allowed them to be more productive, have more time for the people they love, and that they are their own savior, needing to push themselves to overcome challenges.

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