All habits

175 habits from biohackers and the community.

Morning

Morning meditation

Meditates for about twenty minutes after waking to set a calm baseline.
Morning

Stability and mobility work

Starts many sessions with dynamic neuromuscular and stability drills to prevent injury.
Daytime

Batch content ideas

Collects and batches content ideas ahead of time so production never stalls.
Morning

Daily training

Works out every day — weights, cardio and boxing-style conditioning.
Morning

Regenerative therapies (publicly discussed)

Has publicly credited stem-cell treatment for his shoulder and surveys peptide therapies in Life Force.
Nighttime · 20:30

Sleep by 8:30 PM

Targets a long, regular sleep window as the protocol's single highest priority.
Morning

Methylated vitamin stack

Takes methylated B vitamins and minerals matched to his gene-test results.
Morning

Morning training (cardio/strength split)

Alternates endurance and resistance days across the week.
Morning

Make the bed

Makes the bed first thing as a small controllable win.
Nighttime

Consistent early sleep

Keeps a regular, early sleep schedule as the foundation of the protocol.
Evening

Review and gratitude

Closes the day reviewing wins and what he's grateful for.
Nighttime

Cool bedroom for sleep

Sleeps in a cool room to support metabolism and rest.
Daytime

Deep-work session

Protects an uninterrupted block for the most important creative work.
Morning

Hydrogen water

Drinks hydrogen-enriched water through the morning.
Morning

Review analytics

Checks traffic, rankings and key metrics first thing to guide the day.
Evening

No food close to bed

Finishes eating well before bedtime.
Evening · 19:00

Blue-light blocking

Switches to amber glasses and dim light in the evening to protect melatonin.
Morning · 05:00

Morning gym workout

Trains at the gym early each day as a stress outlet and fitness anchor.
Daytime

Home workouts when traveling

Keeps up exercise on the road with hotel-room or bodyweight sessions.
Morning

Email and inbox first

Starts the day working through email to stay responsive.
Nighttime

Screen dimming at night

Reduces bright light in the evening to protect sleep onset.
Nighttime

Early, protected sleep

Prioritizes an early bedtime and a dark, cool sleep environment.
Daytime

Zone 2 cardio

Trains steady-state cardio for mitochondrial health.
Daytime

Record the podcast

Spends long afternoon sessions in deep, unhurried conversation on the show.
Morning

Deliberate cold exposure

Uses cold showers or plunges for dopamine and resilience, several times a week.
Daytime

90-minute focused work bout

Protects an ultradian deep-work block for the hardest cognitive task.
Daytime

Hydration discipline

Prioritizes water intake through high-stress fight weeks.
Morning

Daily exercise

Trains most days, treating movement as a keystone habit.
Morning

Daily cardio

Does about an hour of cardio nearly every day via elliptical, workouts or basketball.
Daytime

Study new tech and AI

Sets aside time to learn emerging technology and AI to stay ahead.
Daytime

Daily biometric capture

Measures weight, temperature and other metrics to feed the protocol.
Daytime

Archery or hunting practice

Practices archery and hunts as a recurring outdoor pursuit.
Daytime

Regular exercise

Exercises to trigger beneficial metabolic stress and maintain fitness.
Morning

Fasted movement

Moves or trains in a fasted state, from mobility to harder workouts.
Daytime

Afternoon strength or skill

Adds a strength or skill session later in the day.
Morning

Delay caffeine 90–120 minutes

Postpones the first coffee to let adenosine clear and avoid an afternoon crash.
Morning

Breathing exercises (three sets)

Does explosive breathing sets to shift physiology before priming.
Morning

NMN and resveratrol

Takes NMN with a source of resveratrol in the morning as part of his longevity stack.
Daytime

Fast until about midday

Typically delays the first meal until late morning or midday.
Morning

No phone first thing

Avoids the phone right after waking to protect early focus.
Morning

Cold thermogenesis

Starts most mornings with cold exposure via a plunge or cold shower.
Nighttime

Magnesium and recovery stack

Uses an evening stack to support recovery and sleep.
Morning

Breathwork

Does a structured breathing practice to prime focus and calm.
Morning · 05:30

Zone 2 and resistance exercise

Does about an hour of daily exercise mixing cardio and strength work.
Daytime

Sensory deprivation float

Uses an isolation float tank periodically for mental reset.
Morning

Sauna sessions

Pairs cold with regular heat exposure.
Daytime

Grass-fed, low-toxin meals

Eats a high-fat, quality-sourced diet and avoids what he calls dietary kryptonite.
Daytime

Protect focus, avoid meetings

Keeps meetings to a minimum to preserve time for real work.
Morning

Gratitude journaling

Writes a short gratitude or intentions entry to start the day grounded.
Evening

Evening journal review

Closes the day with a brief journal entry on wins and lessons.
Evening

Light early dinner

Eats a smaller, earlier evening meal within the eating window.
Morning

Morning workout

Exercises early most days to set energy for focused work.
Daytime

Constant reading

Reads widely every day to find edges in business and technology.
Evening

No food before bed

Stops eating a few hours before sleep to improve overnight metabolism.
Morning

Cardio session

Adds treadmill, elliptical or hill work to round out conditioning.
Evening · 18:00

Data and metrics review

Reviews sleep, HRV and other tracked data to adjust the regimen.
Evening

Emotional health practice

Invests in therapy and self-reflection as part of overall health.
Evening

Evening reflection

Reviews how the day went and what to adjust tomorrow.
Morning

Coffee and news

Reviews the day's news over coffee before heading in.
Evening

Wind-down and reading

Reads and decompresses in the evening away from work.
Morning · 05:00

Blue-light therapy

Uses a bright-light device shortly after waking to reinforce morning alertness.
Evening

Neurofeedback / meditation

Trains his brain with neurofeedback-backed meditation practices.
Daytime

Deep work and reading

Blocks focused time for research, writing and reading in his field.
Evening

Metformin (evening)

Takes metformin, usually not on exercise days, as a metabolic lever.
Daytime

NSDR / yoga nidra

Uses non-sleep deep rest to restore focus after lunch or poor sleep.
Nighttime

Early bedtime

Goes to bed early to support the pre-dawn wake time.
Morning

Targeted supplement protocol

Takes supplements matched to bloodwork and gene testing under Brecka's protocol.
Nighttime

Consistent sleep

Aims for a solid night of sleep to support the next day's training.
Daytime

High-protein intake

Targets a high daily protein intake spread across meals.
Morning

Intermittent fasting

Compresses eating into a window, often skipping conventional breakfast entirely.
Morning

Hormone and peptide recovery therapy

Has openly discussed using testosterone replacement, growth-hormone and peptide-based therapies for recovery on his podcast.
Morning

Strength training

Lifts weights and uses kettlebells several times a week to maintain muscle.
Daytime

Cryotherapy or cold

Uses cryo or cold exposure for recovery and mood.
Morning

Hydrate with electrolytes

Starts the day with water and electrolytes before any caffeine.
Nighttime

Weekly weigh-ins and metrics

Tracks weight and health metrics on a regular cadence.
Daytime · 11:00

Final meal by 11 AM

Finishes all eating by late morning to widen the overnight fast.
Daytime

Midday walk

Takes a walk to think and break up focused work.
Morning

Cold exposure

Uses a cold shower or plunge to sharpen alertness.
Daytime

Periodic water fasting

Has publicly described an 86-hour water fast as a reset; repeats fasts periodically.
Evening

Afternoon sunlight viewing

Catches late-day light to buffer evening light sensitivity.
Daytime

Light, disciplined eating

Keeps meals simple and disciplined through the workday.
Morning · 07:00

Morning meditation

Meditates for about twenty minutes after waking to set a calm baseline.
Morning

Daily cold plunge

Begins every morning with an immediate cold plunge — no negotiation with himself.
Morning · 04:30

Wake at 4:30 AM

Rises before dawn on a fixed schedule to anchor a consistent circadian rhythm.
Daytime

Take the stairs / stay active

Builds incidental movement into the day rather than sitting for long stretches.
Daytime

Continuous glucose monitoring

Tracks blood glucose to understand how food and activity affect metabolism.
Nighttime · 20:00

Wind-down routine

Follows a consistent low-stimulation routine before the fixed early bedtime.
Daytime

Environment design

Sets up his surroundings so good habits are the easy default.
Evening

Sauna or heat

Uses sauna or heat exposure in the evening for recovery.
Daytime

Two-minute rule starts

Begins hard tasks with a tiny two-minute version to beat inertia.
Evening

Dim lights after sunset

Cuts bright and overhead light in the evening to protect melatonin.
Daytime

Nutrient-dense fuel

Eats clean fuel on event days, favoring greens, protein and supplements over heavy meals.
Daytime

Stay hydrated through the day

Keeps water intake up across the day to sustain energy.
Evening

Wind down and read

Ends the day reading rather than working late.
Daytime

Prioritized task list

Works from a short list of the highest-impact tasks each day.
Morning

Coffee and quick news scan

Reviews headlines and markets briefly over morning coffee.
Nighttime

No screens before sleep

Powers down screens ahead of bed to protect sleep quality.
Morning

Hydration and greens

Starts the day with water and a greens or nutrient drink.
Daytime

Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Trains grappling regularly as both exercise and skill practice.
Daytime

Weekend outdoors

Spends weekend time hiking or cycling outdoors to recharge and reset.
Morning

Peptide protocols (BPC-157, TB-500)

Has publicly documented using peptide protocols for injury recovery and performance in his books and podcast.
Morning

Priming ritual

Ten minutes of breathing, gratitude and visualization to set state before the day.
Morning

Peptide protocols (publicly discussed)

Has publicly discussed using peptides such as BPC-157 within his broader regimen.
Morning

Breathwork (30 breaths)

Does cyclic breathing rounds on waking to oxygenate and set state.
Evening

Blue-light blocking glasses

Wears amber lenses after dark to protect sleep chemistry.
Evening

No late-night eating

Stopped the late-night eating that defined his old schedule.
Nighttime

Cool bedroom

Keeps the bedroom cold to support deep sleep.
Evening

Evening family time

Protects time with family away from screens in the evening.
Morning

Hydrate on waking

Drinks water early to rehydrate before coffee.
Daytime

Mostly plant-based diet

Eats a largely plant-forward diet and keeps meat and sugar low.
Morning

Short intense workout

Uses brief high-intensity training, including specialized machines, to stay tour-ready.
Daytime

Habit tracking

Tracks key habits to keep the chain going and stay accountable.
Morning · 03:45

Wake at 3:45 AM

Starts the day well before dawn to get ahead of email and news.
Morning

Morning sunlight viewing

Gets outside for low-angle sunlight shortly after waking to anchor circadian rhythm.
Evening

Weekly habit review

Reviews habits and systems each week to course-correct early.
Morning

Vitamin D, K2 and omega-3

Adds vitamin D, K2 and omega-3 to the daily supplement routine.
Morning

Strength and rucking

Trains strength and carries a weighted pack to preserve muscle and bone.
Nighttime

Collagen and evening stack

Takes an evening stack aimed at recovery and sleep quality.
Daytime

Whole-food, low-processed diet

Eats simply: quality protein, fruit and unprocessed staples.
Nighttime

Consistent sleep schedule

Keeps a regular bedtime to sustain daily output.
Morning · 04:00

Read user email

Spends early morning reading messages from customers and employees.
Nighttime

Late but deep sleep

Sleeps fewer hours than most but guards sleep quality intensely.
Daytime

High-protein meals

Eats a largely meat-forward, high-protein diet through the day.
Morning

Longevity supplements

Takes a considered set of supplements and medications aimed at healthspan.
Morning · 06:30

First meal (Super Veggie)

Eats a fixed plant-heavy meal built around lentils, broccoli and greens.
Daytime

Single top priority

Focuses the workday on one or two highest-leverage tasks.
Nighttime

Cool, dark, consistent sleep

Keeps a regular sleep window in a cold, dark room.
Daytime · 08:00

Deep work block

Concentrates cognitive work in the late morning when focus is highest.
Morning

Green tea and coffee

Drinks green tea and coffee, which fit the low-sugar, polyphenol-rich approach.
Daytime

Afternoon training or jiu-jitsu

Trains a sport or lifts later in the day for a physical outlet.
Daytime

Focused work blocks

Structures the day around focused decision-making and meetings.
Nighttime

Earlier, longer sleep

Sleeps more since the overhaul and treats it as part of the protocol.
Morning

Cold plunge

Uses regular cold immersion for catecholamines and resilience.
Morning

Titanium tea and hydration

Drinks a morning tea blend and hydrates before doing anything demanding.
Morning

Light morning exercise

Does a brief kettlebell or movement session to wake the body up.
Morning

Butter coffee morning

Starts the day with his signature high-fat coffee in place of breakfast.
Morning

Sauna and contrast therapy

Follows cold with heat — sauna or hot tub — for circulation and recovery.
Nighttime

Sleep protocol

Protects a fixed sleep schedule in a cool, dark room as a top priority.
Daytime

Team and client meetings

Groups calls and meetings into set parts of the day.
Daytime

Nature walk or grounding

Spends time walking outdoors or grounding barefoot during the day.
Daytime

Clean, protein-forward diet

Cut sugar and processed food per the Brecka protocol; eats protein-forward meals.
Morning

Morning sunlight

Gets outdoor light early to set circadian rhythm and alertness.
Daytime

Group workouts (fitness classes)

Uses group fitness classes to keep cardio varied and consistent.
Morning

Red-light therapy

Uses red and near-infrared light for skin, energy and recovery.
Daytime

Regular bloodwork

Re-tests blood markers to track the protocol's effect.
Morning

Morning deep-work writing

Writes during the morning when focus is highest, before other demands.
Morning

Morning supplement stack

Takes fish oil, vitamin D and other supplements as part of a daily stack.
Nighttime

Consistent sleep and wake times

Keeps regular sleep and wake times to protect energy and focus.
Evening

Reading before bed

Reads fiction or non-work material to unwind at night.
Daytime

Low sugar and refined carbs

Minimizes sugar and refined carbohydrates throughout the day.
Morning

Sauna and cold plunge

Alternates a hot sauna with a cold plunge most days for recovery and stress resilience.
Daytime

Short intense training

Prefers brief, high-intensity, tech-assisted workouts over long sessions.
Morning

Skip breakfast (fasting)

Practices time-restricted eating by regularly skipping the morning meal.
Evening

Reading habit

Reads consistently each day to gather ideas and refill the well.
Daytime

Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Trains grappling regularly as both exercise and skill practice.
Morning

Phone-free first hour

Keeps the phone away in the first hour to start the day intentionally.
Morning

Early to the office

Arrives at work early to start on the day's priorities.
Daytime

Content creation block

Dedicates focused time to writing and producing marketing content.
Evening

Quiet reflection

Takes quiet reflective time to stay centered amid the workload.
Evening

Carb-forward dinner

Shifts carbohydrates to the evening meal to aid sleep onset.
Daytime

Red-light and PEMF

Uses red-light and PEMF devices as part of a recovery-and-energy routine.
Evening

Family dinner

Sits down for an evening meal with family, finishing eating earlier rather than late.
Daytime

Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Trains grappling regularly as both exercise and skill practice.
Daytime

Peak-state coaching blocks

Runs hours-long seminars managing energy deliberately through movement and state changes.
Evening

Avoid alcohol

Largely skips alcohol to protect energy and sleep.
Evening

Blue-light blocking at night

Wears blue-light-blocking glasses and dims lights in the evening.
Nighttime

Sleep tracking and optimization

Tracks sleep nightly and tunes bedroom, timing and supplements around the data.
Daytime

Nutrient-timed meals

Times meals and macronutrients around training and energy needs.
Evening

Evening wind-down

Backs off work in the evening more than in his pre-overhaul years.
Morning

Barefoot morning sunlight

Grounds barefoot outdoors in first light most mornings before anything else.
Morning

Peptide therapies (publicly discussed)

Discusses peptide therapies openly and has described using them within supervised protocols.
Evening

Plan tomorrow

Reviews the day and sets the next day's priorities before stopping.
Daytime

Learning and reading

Reads about marketing, business and trends to stay current.
Daytime

Walks and outdoors

Takes walks outdoors, sometimes in national parks, to recharge.
Morning

Journaling (Five-Minute Journal)

Writes a short gratitude-and-intentions journal in the morning and evening.