About this episode
Coach Chris & Coach Carlie push back on one-size-fits-all morning routines and lay out a calmer, more personal approach built on sleep, values, and biology. From caffeine and genetics to flexible rituals and training early, we show how to design mornings that actually fit real life.We discuss:• cultural pressure to optimize every minute• defining a morning’s purpose before picking habits• caffeine sensitivity, anxiety, and genetic differences• reflection over rigid habit stacking• cozy rituals, partner check-ins, and fluid routines• sleep as the non-negotiable foundation• training early without adding extra pressure• avoiding Navy SEAL standards for civilian lives• personalization through values and core goals• caution on cold exposure for certain individualsBig takeaway: “Get your sleep, y’all.” And design your routine to what works best for YOU.BONUS: Download our FREE morning routine reflection worksheet here. Experience the breakthrough when everything finally clicks! Train with expert coaches, fuel with incredible chef-prepared meals, and connect with athletes who love triathlon as much as you do. Join us April 22–26 at beautiful Lake Jocassee for four unforgettable days of swim, bike, run, learning, and community. Spots are almost full: Reserve yours here. Support the show? Thanks for tuning in to the Find Your Edge Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend, subscribe, and leave us a review — it helps more athletes like you find the show. ?? ? Download our free resources: ? Guide to High Performance Healthy Eating ???? 6 Steps to Triathlon Success: Free Guide ? Hydration Guide for Athletes ???? Runner's Fueling & Hydration Cheat Sheet ? Find us here: TheEnduranceEdge.com ? Race with us: Humans of Steel Olympic & Sprint Triathlon at Harris Lake, NC ? Purchase Safe Supplements here (you'll be prompted to create an account) ? Explore our
