How to Wake Up Early

Tip #37: Start Your Morning With a Small But Fun Challenge

Another wake-up trick is to challenge yourself in the morning by putting your alarm clock in a place where it can’t be easily turned off. Think of it as an extreme version of putting your alarm clock far from your bed — the harder it is to reach, the less likely you are to turn it off and crawl back under the covers.

Tip #22: Set Your Alarm for Bedtime

This smart simple tip was found in the list of 52 Proven Stress Reducers. It is a widely recognized list of practical, evidence-based strategies to manage and reduce stress and anxiety. Originally compiled by the National Headache Foundation and adapted by organizations like Texas Woman’s University Counseling Center and the American Cancer Fund, these tips focus on environmental, behavioral, and mindset shifts.

Tip #19: Why Alarm Clocks Can Be Bad and How To Use Them the Right Way

We continue our quest to find the best ways on how to wake yourself up early in the morning and do it consistently. If you search the web for “how to wake up early” or “alarm clocks” you will definitely find Vincent Cheung’s article “Alarm clocks are bad. How to wake up and feel better.” This article has got almost 3,000 diggs and a number of links for a reason – it includes a trick on how to wake up early that Vincent has successfully used for years and now shares with his readers.