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Morning Routine

A morning routine refers to a habitual practice one goes through at the start of the day; it's the first hit of dopamine our brain receives. Dopamine plays a significant role in many areas of our human lives; as a hormone, a part of the brain's reward system, it impacts pleasure and drive.