Why You Need a Morning Routine

When you're working to build a side hustle and still have a 9 to 5 job establishing a morning routine can be extremely beneficial in so many ways. Whether you make time to exercise or to eat a healthy breakfast, you can then use the evenings to work on your side hustle guilt-free as you've already ticked off what's important for you health and well being at the beginning of your day.

There are many other benefits to having a morning routine. It can  increase your productivity throughout the rest of the day. By completing a set of tasks first thing in the morning, you can establish a sense of accomplishment that carries over into other aspects of your life. This can help you feel more energized and motivated to tackle your to-do list.

Having a morning routine can also help reduce stress levels. By starting your day with a sense of structure and predictability, you can reduce feelings of overwhelm and anxiety which you may feel when you're building a business. Additionally, taking some time for yourself in the morning can help you feel more centered and calm as you move through your day.

A morning routine can help you start your day with a sense of energy and purpose. By engaging in activities that stimulate your mind and body, such as exercise, meditation, or journaling, you can increase your overall energy levels and feel more alert throughout the day.

Taking some time in the morning to clear your mind and focus on your priorities can improve your overall mental clarity, giving you the brain space to focus on building your side hustle. Whether it's through meditation, journalling, or planning out your day, having a morning routine can help you feel more organised and focused on your goals.

Taking some time for yourself in the morning can help you prioritise self-care, which is important if you're a midlife woman. Whether it's through meditation or simply taking a few moments to enjoy a cup of tea, having a morning routine can help you cultivate a sense of self-love and respect.

Engaging in creative activities, such as writing or drawing, in the morning can help enhance your overall creativity and problem-solving abilities. By starting your day with a sense of inspiration and imagination, you can bring that energy into your side hustle development. 

And if you want some more tips on finding time for your side hustle grab my free guide ‘Easy Ways to Find Time for a Side Hustle’, a cheat sheet of 30 quick ideas to start finding time for your dream today.