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Transforming Habits for a Productive Life

Aug 5, 2024

11 Healthy Habits to Exit Your Lazy Era

Introduction

  • Presenter: Lena
  • Series: Self-help series on becoming your best self
  • Goal: Get out of the lazy girl era and enter a productive, thriving era in 2024
  • Subscribe: Encourages viewers to subscribe to her channel

1. Start a Fresh Era

  • Action: Take a shower to feel refreshed and motivated
  • Purpose: Physically and mentally reset
  • Reflection: Identify what the most productive version of yourself does, where she goes, what her routines and hobbies are, and her mindset
  • Visualize: Create a Pinterest album of the most productive version of yourself

2. Habit Stacking

  • Source: Concept from "Atomic Habits" by James Clear
  • Definition: Pairing a new habit with an existing one
  • Examples:
    • Drink a glass of water before having morning coffee
    • Journal for 5-10 minutes after brushing teeth

3. Mornings Matter

  • Importance: Having a morning routine sets the tone for the day
  • Routine Suggestions:
    • Sunlight: Open blinds to let light in
    • Sip: Drink water to hydrate
    • Self-reflect: Journal every morning
  • Non-negotiables: Choose 3-5 non-negotiable morning habits

4. Hydrate

  • Importance: Improves skin, bodily functions, and alertness
  • Action: Make a conscious effort to drink enough water daily

5. Move Your Body Every Day

  • Clarification: Daily movement doesn’t mean intense workouts
  • Options: Walking, stretching, gym workouts
  • Goal: 5-10K steps per day
  • Suggestions: Walk to the grocery store or a cafe

6. Learn Time Management

  • Tools: Use calendars and to-do lists
  • Technique: The prize rule (reward yourself for completing tasks)
  • Time Perception: Set alarms to create a sense of urgency

7. Declutter

  • Action: Clean a specific area (e.g., room, kitchen, junk drawer)
  • Benefit: Mentally and physically declutter

8. Digital Detox

  • Action: Check screen time and reduce social media usage
  • Benefit: Reduces subconscious anxiety and overstimulation

9. Fix Your Sleep Schedule

  • Recommendation: 7-9 hours of sleep per night
  • Tips:
    • Avoid blue light before bed
    • Stop caffeine intake 6-8 hours before bedtime
    • Charge phone away from bed

10. Practice JOMO (Joy of Missing Out)

  • Concept: Embrace missing out on activities that don’t bring joy or benefit
  • Benefit: Focus on delayed gratification

11. Take Yourself on Solo Dates

  • Action: Spend quality time doing activities you enjoy alone
  • Benefit: Improve self-love and self-awareness

12. Have a Reset and Relax Routine

  • Importance: Balance hard work with rest and recovery
  • Action: Allow time to chill and recover on weekends

Conclusion

  • Engagement: Encourages viewers to comment their top three habits and follow her on Instagram
  • Sign-Off: Thanks viewers and signs off