Feb 21, 2025

​8 books that help develop positive early morning habits and routine

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Books to form good habits

If most of your mornings look like endless cups of coffee and doomscrolling before you enter the college or your office, something could be seriously wrong with your morning routine and habits. And if you wish to change the same, here are a few books that could help.

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‘The 5 AM Club’ by Robin Sharma

If waking up early and sorting your day is the goal, Robin Sharma ‘5 AM Club’ should be the next book you read. It is all about the right way (and time) to kickstart your goals, and how dividing your time can help in holistic development.

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‘My Morning Routine’ by Benjamin Spall and Michael Xander

How do people start their day? Is it early morning alarms or two shots of espresso? ‘My Morning Routine’ answers these questions in the form of interviews with different personalities. From CEOs to athletes and creatives, the book covers them all.

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‘Deep Work’ by Cal Newport

‘Deep Work’ is all about how to set the right habits and develop the right focus when you need to accomplish something. It is about the power of uninterrupted, focused work, and it is best achievable in the early morning hours.

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‘The Power of Habit’ by Charles Duhigg

‘The Power of Habit’, as evident in the name, is all about how habits and routines are formed, and how they can be changed in the simplest ways and in the worst situations. The book explains how a habit loop can be the answer to most of life’s problems and discipline worries.

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‘Make Your Bed’ by William H. McRaven

The morning routine of most people is slugging out of bed, keeping the blankets unattended and in a mess, and jumping straight to social media. But ‘Make Your Bed’ explains how small acts just as you wake up help form a sense of discipline and structure the activities ahead.

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‘The Miracle Morning’ by Hal Elrod

‘The Miracle Morning’ asks people to dedicate the first hour of their day to activities that really matter. From 5 minutes of meditation to 20 minutes of reading, the SAVERS method is all about excelling in life.

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‘Atomic Habits’ by James Clear

Another great book about habits and routine, ‘Atomic Habits’ is about the power of small incremental changes that people can bring in everyday life, and how these transform to bigger results overtime.

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‘What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast’ by Laura Vanderkam

While most people scroll endlessly while eating and before breakfast, successful people engage in activities that help them have a jumpstart to their day. From brainstorming to setting time tables, this book is a mix of habits that can help achieve a successful routine.

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