Caffeine-free ways for more morning energy

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Go outside, stand by the window,  turn on your daylight lamp... Anything to slow down those sleepy hormones.

light

Hydrating is a super important way to get more energised in the morning. Water and tea are perfect, and a hot cocoa will have an extra stimulating effect, too!

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caffeine-free "wake up drinks"

Your body needs some healthy fuel to start the day. Pick foods that have good amounts of protein, healthy fats, and complex carbs. (Find a vegan  breakfast recipe below!)

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eat to fuel yourself

Snoozing actually makes us MORE tired! Not only in the morning either. It also affects your energy levels throughout the entire day. So JUMP out of bed, okay?

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go snooze free

Anything that gets your  heart beating a little faster will boost your energy AND improve your mood! So get your morning dance on or do some jumping jacks. Doesn't have to be a full workout.

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heart rate UP!

Did you know that your body produces more adrenaline when looking at bright colors? Well... adrenaline is a major energy booster.  So decorate with some BRIGHT colors, ok?

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color boost

Find ANYTHING you're looking forward to and imagine it in the most minute detail. Your body doesn't know it's not "real" and makes all kinds of happy energy for you!

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visualize the future

Believe it or not, scientists looked into the best type of music to feel energised in the morning: It "builds up slowly, spreads positivity and has a nice, strong beat". 

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Music

Do a small "chore" in the morning to enjoy the energy boost of accomplishment. The typical example is making your bed. But it could also be a minute of meditation or anything else.

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check it off

No brainer? Maybe. But it HAS to be on this list. No energy in the morning with good sleep during the night.  Find some tips & tricks for better sleep below!

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sleep better