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  As the new month dawns,  Please note the following Random Thoughts courtesy of Peter Diamandis : “Win Your Morning, Win Your Day, Win your Life”... is serious wisdom.   Here’s what I do and why. I hope it’s helpful. Whatever routines you choose,  make them non-negotiable.   #1.   Morning Attitude – “Gratitude & Optimism”:  When I wake every morning (usually around 6am) before I even open my eyes, I start with a reflection on Gratitude and Optimism. I am grateful to be alive, to have the opportunities and challenges before me, and optimistic about the future and my ability to shape it. This sets a powerful basis for the rest of your morning, day and life. Give it a shot.   #2. Stack Your Habits for Maximum Impact:  Don't just do one healthy thing—stack them. During my personal "golden hour" (6am – 7am), I combine red light therapy, vagal nerve stimulation for stress management, and meditation for mental clarity. This "habit stacking" mak...

 Welcome to another year at the Daily Outsider!!! As we begin, we hereby present a final reflection on 2024 courtesy of the French Artist Cee-Roo and a snapshot of the year before us courtesy of the Economist of London as we look forward to updates and plans for 2025:        Travel in 2025 The shock of “overtourism” will subside in 2025 Travel trends will return to more normal levels United States in 2025 What Donald Trump’s return means for energy policy Does this spell the end for America’s green-energy push? Europe in 2025 Fighting in Ukraine could wind down in 2025 What might a possible deal look like? The Americas in 2025 Will the “iron fist” model spread in Latin America? Two elections in 2025 could show growing support for tougher security policies Asia in 2025 This is the year Japan will really start to feel its age Bold reforms and greater honesty are needed China in 2025 The South China Sea could become a major flashpoint in 2025 South-East Asian nati...