I know, I know… it’s “new year, new me,” time again and here we are avowing to get our shit together once and for all. This post is not about overhauling your life; rather, making small changes that collectively impact your life in a major way.

Failure to plan is planning to fail.

I have an unfair advantage with this one. I have high anxiety which affords me high octane performance because I’ve developed efficient habits to combat my anxiety. Instead of stressing out about my lengthy to do list, I know exactly which hours of the day I’m most productive and I schedule my life accordingly (the night before). By doing so the night before, I am afforded peaceful sleep (and not anxious napping—there’s a difference) and I assure I wake up with enough time to handle everything on my list; some mornings are earlier than others depending on…