5 Habits that solves 80% of Your Stress

1. Water or Caffeine first thing in the Morning?

Here’s the formula

1. Start your day with 500ml of water (your body los4es hydration overnigh.)

2. Add some lemon if you want to feel extra refreshed

3. Delay coffee for 90 minutes after waking – it prevents cortisol spikes that make you feel anxious.

2. Watch What You Consume

Not just food – your inputs

  • Social media is the #1 stressor for 33% of users

  • Gossip, negativity, even news… all clutter your mental space.

Do this:

  • Unfollow 5 negative accounts.

  • Mute notifications for an hour daily.

  • Protect your peace

3. Not Scheduling Downtime

Studies reveal: People who schedule 20 minutes of mindful relaxation daily experience a 34% drop in perceived stress. Yes, you need to plan to do nothing.

  • Block 20 minutes on your calendar

  • Treat it like an unmissable meeting.

4. Your Evening Matter More Than You Think

70% of poor sleep is caused by inconsistent routines.

  • Turn off screens an hour before bed.

  • Replace doom-scrolling with reading.

  • Create a “wind-down” playlist – your brain will associate it with relaxation

5. Rethink Rest

You’re not lazy for resting. In fact, rest is productive.

  • Einstein napped 10 hours a day.

  • Olympic athletes rest as hard as they train

So don’t wait for burnout to hit. Schedule your rest before your stress shows up.

Bonus: A Study That Hits Hard

A Stanford study reveals: Stress impacts your memory and decision making by 40% but here’s the twist. They also found that 30 minutes of nature daily reduces stress hormones.

Walk, sit by a tree, or just step outside. Nature resets your brian.

"You can't always control the chaos in life, but you can control the habits that give chaos permission to stay. Small, intentional changes lead to the greatest peace."

Let’s be real: Most of your stress isn’t from the external problems – it’s ffrom habits that aren’t serving you. The way you think, react, and manage your day matters more than you realize.

The solution? Fix your habits, fix your stress.