Write first. Coffee later. – Love Your Work, Episode 64

March 09 2017 – 07:30am

How do you feel first thing in the morning? If you’re human, you’re probably at least a little bit groggy. You aren’t thinking straight, you can’t focus. You’re a wasted morning just waiting to happen.

So, the first thing you do is reach for the coffee.

I have a suggestion that may help you get more out of your mornings. Are you ready for this? I think you’ll hate me for it.

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Well, I think you should let the coffee wait.

I promise, I can explain. You see, that groggy feeling you have in the morning. You can do some amazing things in that state.

It’s the subject of this week’s episode. This article originally appeared on Medium.

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