Here’s a list of 101 things you can do when you wake up at 5am. I’ve tried to categorize them, so you can choose based on whatever mood you’re feeling that morning. Try some out, and let me know what you like or don’t like! Personally, I’ve tried almost all of these things over the Read more about 101 Things to do at 5am![…]
FIRE is not a single point in time. It’s a lifestyle. If you follow a basic set of money rules it will lead to a financially successful life. The same thing can be said about TIME. To me, 5am is not a single point in time, or a number on a clock face. It’s a Read more about Classic “Money Rules” Applied to TIME[…]
Here’s a common question I get asked when people learn about my 5AM activities. What the heck do you do at 5AM every morning? The short answer is: Whatever I want! And the longer, more annoying answer is: It depends on the day. My morning routine and 5am activities change depending on what Read more about 5AM Activities – What Do You Do at 5AM Every Day?[…]
Big news!! This week I had the incredible pleasure of being a guest on the Chain of Wealth podcast! The awesome podcast hosts, Denis and Katie, have recorded over 100 episodes talking with members of the personal finance and FIRE community. Have a listen to the episode by clicking below, or download it on Read more about Chain of Wealth Podcast![…]
When you hear “Pay Yourself First” what do you think of? It sounds like something a rich and greedy person would say… Let’s break it down: Pay = something money related. Yourself First = something selfish. The complete opposite of what our parents taught us. OK now let’s see what happens if Read more about Is it Selfish to Pay Yourself First?[…]
Need motivation? BE the motivation! When I was younger, I got turned down for a job promotion at work. When I asked the hiring manager for reasons why I didn’t get the job, he said that something during my interview worried him. Apparently, when he asked me about teamwork, I told him: “My teammates Read more about Need Motivation?… BE the Motivation![…]
If you were going to start a 500 day challenge, this coming Sunday would be the perfect day to start. Because: Exactly 500 days from Sunday it will be January 1st, 2020. Even the tiniest positive change added into your daily routine, done consistently for 500 days in a row, could have you Read more about 500 days left… until Year 2020!![…]
I’m very excited to share a guest post from another 5am Rockstar, Jemma Martin. Jemma is KILLING IT in both her business and personal life. She goes on a daily date – with herself – each morning that helps her plan, execute, and live life by her own design. Daily Date – How Read more about Daily Date – How waking at 5am boosts my performance[…]
Waking up early changed my life. And I bet it will change yours too. But where do you start? How do you stay consistent? Below are some tips that I use to wake up early each day… Whether it’s 5am, 6am, or even if you call 8am ‘early’, creating rules will help you remain Read more about 6 Tips for Waking Up Early and CRUSHING IT[…]
So, you might be wondering if I think YOU should be getting up at 5AM…? Well before I give my opinion, let’s remember: “Opinions are like butt-holes. Everybody has one, and none of them smell very good.” People FOR Getting Up at 5AM: There’s a ton of 5AM-er gurus out there like Robin Sharma and Read more about Should Everyone Be Getting Up at 5 AM?[…]
Getting up at 5 AM! The first 30 days of getting up at 5 AM is bittersweet. It’s awesome, but it can really suck at the same time. It’s not just mentally and physically exhausting, this seemingly minor life change bleeds into and affects almost every area of your life. Work performance changes, friends and Read more about Getting up at 5 AM: The First 30 Days[…]
I am NOT a morning person… So, why even start a 5 AM challenge? I’m not really a morning person. Never have been. When I was little I used to wake up in a bad mood every morning. This bothered my Mum quite a bit as I was a major disruption to our morning routines. Read more about The 5 AM Challenge: It Begins[…]