
The 5 AM Miracle: Healthy Productivity for High Achievers
Kick off your week every Monday morning by discovering new strategies to dominate your day before breakfast!.Join host Jeff Sanders on this practical self-improvement podcast that focuses on productivity, healthy habits, and personal development. This is your home to bounce out of bed with enthusiasm, create powerful lifelong habits, and tackle your grandest goals with extraordinary energy! .Become a VIP member of The 5 AM Miracle community by getting the premium ad-free version with exclusive bonus episodes at 5amMiraclePremium.com..To join The 5 AM Miracle Community, get email updates, see recommended tools, and dig into the show notes for all episodes, visit jeffsanders.com/podcast..Want to learn more about podcast sponsorship opportunities? Email → podcastadsales@jeffsanders.com
Latest episodes

Jun 9, 2025 • 36min
Turning Pro: Going All-In on Your Passion with Marcus DePaula [BEST OF]
Marcus DePaula, a professional audio engineer and podcast producer, shares his journey of transforming passion into career. He discusses the significance of mastering your craft and the beauty of continuous learning. The power of incremental improvements in creative work is highlighted, along with balancing technology and creativity in audio production. Marcus also reflects on his transition to coaching while emphasizing collaboration, decluttering for clarity, and the importance of pursuing one's passions in both personal and professional realms.

Jun 5, 2025 • 38min
Don't Just Do Something, Sit There: The Power of Doing "Nothing" [BEST OF]
In a world obsessed with constant activity, the power of doing 'nothing' is explored. Intentional stillness is emphasized as a way to enhance well-being and prevent burnout. Personal anecdotes reveal the struggle of balancing work and rest during family holidays. The discussion includes the necessity of intentional breaks for regeneration and mental clarity. Listeners are encouraged to resist distractions and schedule peace in their hectic lives, promoting a healthier approach to productivity.

Jun 2, 2025 • 39min
8 Simple Steps to Start Running + Get in Phenomenal Shape [BEST OF]
Discover eight simple steps to kickstart your running journey and achieve remarkable fitness. Explore the joyful side of running, even when faced with personal challenges. Learn practical commitment strategies to maintain motivation and consistency. The conversation highlights the adventure of balancing sacrifice with enjoyment in your fitness routine. Enhance your running with diverse activities and important techniques, ensuring injury prevention while embracing your identity as a runner.

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May 29, 2025 • 35min
The 365-Day Habit Challenge: If You Can Do it for a Year, You Can Do it Forever [BEST OF]
Discover how the myth of 21-day habit formation falls short and why real change requires a longer commitment. Explore the mental journey of adopting a habit for an entire year and the powerful impacts it can unleash. Personal anecdotes illustrate the struggle of breaking old patterns and establishing new ones, like the surprising challenge of growing a beard. Learn how simple habits, such as daily smoothies, can lead to significant transformations while enhancing morning productivity and personal wellness.

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May 26, 2025 • 41min
New Seasons, Sabbaticals, and Transitions: How to Choose Your Next Chapter in Life
Discover how to embrace life's transitions with confidence and clarity. Explore the pivotal role literature plays in catalyzing personal growth. Delve into key signs that signal a need for change and learn practical strategies to manage stress. Gain insights on the importance of reflection and aligning decisions with core values. Understand the value of saying 'no' to unnecessary commitments. Navigate financial planning with intention while fostering personal development.

May 22, 2025 • 38min
Think Like the Pros: Master Quick Decision Making for Lightning Fast Progress [BEST OF]
Learn how to overcome indecision and boost your productivity by adopting a pro mindset. Discover the key differences between amateurs and professionals in decision-making. Emphasize intentional choices for both effectiveness and health. Embrace imperfection as a catalyst for growth, allowing you to take swift action. Gain valuable strategies to make quick decisions and move forward in both personal and professional realms. Start taking actionable steps today to enhance your progress!

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May 19, 2025 • 33min
Productivity Stations: Simplify Your Recurring Work with Centralized Systems
Discover how productivity stations can transform the way you handle recurring tasks. Learn tips for creating personalized systems that simplify your workflow and enhance efficiency. The importance of a dedicated workspace is emphasized, showcasing how a well-organized environment leads to better focus and creativity. Get practical insights on setting up specialized areas, like a smoothie station, to save time and foster healthier habits. Tune in for strategies to streamline your routines and maintain a clutter-free life!

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May 15, 2025 • 51min
Travel Tips, Tricks, and Productive Packing with Tessa Sanders [BEST OF]
Tessa Sanders, a frequent guest known for her travel expertise, shares invaluable travel tips and productive packing strategies. She discusses the importance of packing light to enhance enjoyment and minimize stress. Tessa emphasizes adopting a 'less is more' mindset to savor experiences rather than just ticking off sights. She reveals essential tools for productivity, like noise-canceling headphones and tech tips, ensuring comfort during travels. Tune in for a dose of inspiration to make your next trip smoother and more memorable!

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May 12, 2025 • 36min
What Choice Will You Make Today that You Will Anniversary-ize in the Future?
Discover how making impactful choices today can be celebrated in the future. Learn the art of 'anniversarizing' significant milestones for continuous personal growth. Explore how pivotal moments in life lead to greater opportunities, including the use of productivity tools like Scribe. Reflect on the transformative feelings that accompany achieving goals such as marriage or health changes. Finally, reassess your journey and adjust future plans for sustained progress and productivity.

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May 8, 2025 • 38min
Overhauling Your Digital Junk Drawer: How to Organize Everything that Matters [BEST OF]
Dive into the art of organizing your digital life! Discover the speaker's transition from Apple Notes to a streamlined app for managing crucial links. Explore how a structured digital environment can boost your efficiency. Find out why too much cloud storage might be a trap and learn practical tips for decluttering. Master the balance between digital and physical organization to enhance productivity. Plus, uncover emotional strategies for letting go of outdated files. Transform chaos into clarity with simple, actionable steps!