I used to wake up, turn on my phone, check emails, glance at social media, and scroll through the news. Before I knew it, I’d lost 30 minutes, and my head was spinning. However, studies reveal that 77% of people feel more productive and less anxious when they avoid digital devices first thing in the morning. I decided to experiment with analogical mornings.
I leave my phone off. I pick up my to-do list and dive into my tasks. No screen, no notifications — just me, my thoughts, and my first daily goal.
It is challenging. At first, I couldn't think about anything but my phone, but it paid off.
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Boost your focus and beat distractions with 4 powerful techniques: limit digital intake, control notifications, embrace reading, and harness boredom for creativity!
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