Start Strong: Do This Every Morning to Get Out of Bed, Beat Anxiety, and Feel Incredible All Day

About this episode

<p>If you have trouble getting out of bed, there is one simple hack you need to wake up early, beat anxiety, and kickstart your morning. </p><p>In today’s episode, Mel shares a technique called slithering that will help you on those tough mornings when getting out of bed feels impossible.</p><p>Mel reveals how this unique practice, taught to her by her therapist, moves stress and tension out of your body, helping you shift your mindset and start the day with ease.</p><p>You’ll learn how to use this simple tool to reset your body, tackle morning dread, and take control of your day—no matter what challenges you’re facing.</p><p>Note: this episode covers sensitive material, including discussion of trauma and sexual assault. If this topic isn’t for you right now – please skip this episode.</p><p>For more resources, including links to the studies mentioned in the episode, <a href="https://www.melrobbins.com/podcasts/episode-225" target="_blank">click here</a> for the podcast episode page. </p><p>If you liked this episode and would like to know more about Mel’s morning routine, you’ll love: <a href="https://www.melrobbins.com/podcasts/episode-158" target="_blank">3 Small Decisions That Make You Feel Incredible: Do This Every Morning After Waking Up</a></p><p>Connect with Mel:</p><ul><li><a href="https://bit.ly/45OWCNr" target="_blank">Watch the episodes on YouTube</a></li><li><a href="https://www.melrobbins.com/makeithappen" target="_blank">Go deeper with Mel’s free video course, Make It Happen</a></li><li><a href="https://bit.ly/3QfG8bb" target="_blank">Follow Mel on Instagram </a></li><li><a href="https://bit.ly/49bg4GP" target="_blank">The Mel Robbins Podcast Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://bit.ly/46Kpw2v" target="_blank">Mel's TikTok </a></li><li><a href="https://bit.ly/46PVnPs" target="_blank">Sign up for Mel’s personal letter </a></li><li><a href="https://www.melrobbins.com/disclaimer" target="_blank">Disclaimer</a></li></ul><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>