Life and Productivity Tips

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1. Waking Up Early If you are currently waking up at 5 or 6 a.m. and running off of only 5–6 hours of sleep… STOP. I don’t care if Richard Branson and Gary Vee wake up at 5 a.m. If you aren’t getting at least 8 hours of sleep a night, then you are killing your brain and ruining your chances of achieving the success that you desire. Sleep in and make sure you’re getting enough sleep to feel sufficiently rested and charged for the day. I promise you that having only 16 hours a day at 90% capacity is better than having 18–20 hours a day at 50%. Get your zzz’s and thank me later. 2. Caring Too Much This is one of the worst habits of all. Quite simply, most people care too much about far too many things. We care about the car we drive, the brand of shoes that we wear, the opinions of people at the grocery store, our bosses bad day, and what the latest CNN report says about Trump. But why? Do ANY of these things really matter in the long run? Does it really make a