In this raw and reflective episode, Coach Mark Carroll opens up about his personal journey with morning routines — from dismissing them as overrated to discovering how they became the backbone of his physical and mental transformation.

Mark shares his struggles during the COVID-19 lockdowns, the toll of inconsistent routines on his mental health, and how shifting to a structured, purpose-driven morning drastically changed his energy, mindset, and physique.

Whether you're a skeptic of morning routines or someone searching for more structure in your day, this episode offers practical insights and vulnerable storytelling that just might inspire your own transformation.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

• Why Mark once believed morning routines were overrated — and what changed his mind
• The impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on his physical and mental health
• How structure and simplicity became key to regaining control over his day
• Real-life examples of how tiny changes (like pre-setting clothes or meal prep) made a big difference
• Why your “best time of day” matters when scheduling your biggest goals
• The connection between discipline, decision fatigue, and mental clarity
• How Mark’s new morning routine helped him drop 14kg in 16 weeks
• The importance of matching your daily schedule to your priorities and mental energy

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