The magic of 5 a.m.

A lot of people are concerned when they hear I wake up at 5 a.m. but it’s not really as dire as it might sound.

When you wake up at 5 a.m., you might be lucky enough to see a rainbow and incredible clouds on your run. Santa Monica, CA. Photo by author.

If you’ve spent any time on Medium (or YouTube for that matter), you’ve probably seen at least one article (if not two or five or ten) telling you about the benefits of waking up at 5 a.m. I can bet that the article you’ve read was written by a…