

Ask Daily Stoic: Ryan and Lauryn and Michael Bosstick (The Skinny Confidential) Talk Stoic Morning Routines and How to Manage Your Life in Quarantine
Jun 24, 2020
Lauryn and Michael Bosstick, co-founders of The Skinny Confidential, share their journey of using Stoicism to succeed in the lifestyle and wellness industry. They discuss the importance of creating intentional morning routines to enhance mental clarity, especially during quarantine. The Bossticks highlight how they navigate productivity challenges in a virtual world while setting boundaries to prioritize essential tasks. Their insights blend personal anecdotes with Stoic principles, offering practical advice for anyone looking to thrive in uncertain times.
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Daily Routine
- Create a daily routine sheet including reading, listening, workout, and music plans.
- List three things you're grateful for and seven must-dos, alongside a daily mantra.
Morning Routine for Success
- Start your day with reflection, journaling, and reading.
- Exercise and do breathwork to get in a good headspace before starting work.
Minimize Reactivity
- Avoid checking your phone first thing in the morning to minimize reactivity and stress.
- Instead, focus on proactive activities like exercise, stoicism, and journaling.