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Profile: Anonymous
Anonymous on Apr 7, 2015
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Hi there! I completely feel for you. This is something I've personally struggled with...if you want to know 'Why', it's because perhaps what you're waking up to is draining, perhaps you sleep too much, perhaps you don't want to face your everyday life. The only way I overcame this was by becoming more self confident in myself. However for you, it could be simpler than that - maybe all you need is a coffee! But I suggest you look at any underlying issues you may have, if any...as these could be contributing to your lack of energy. Good luck :)
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Profile: friendlyEmbrace66
friendlyEmbrace66 on Apr 24, 2015
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There are many reasons why we wake up with no energy, it could be we did not sleep enough, we weren't rested enough, depression and sadness, we are not exercising regularly, and so on many other reasons.
Profile: BlueberryElena
BlueberryElena on May 24, 2015
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Maybe you don't have any motivation :) Try waking up to your favorite song or...tell yourself that today, is your day and no one else can ruin it. Tell yourself that, today is going to be a great day and you'll feel much more confident and happy. Good luck! :) :) :)
Profile: GodlyMan2016
GodlyMan2016 on Jun 13, 2016
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Because of poor sleep patterns. Also, stress can play a major factor in having no energy after sleep
Profile: Anonymous
Anonymous on Apr 10, 2015
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maybe you dont drink water before eating and also maybe not in night time ..water really helps...and gives you energy ..and maybe sometimes your diet isnt good enough ..thats why or maybe you lack of vitamins...medical side you might lacking behind and also stress, anxiety and depression can cause lack of energy ..so maybe you want to get a check up done so....
Profile: SilentSerenity
SilentSerenity on Apr 22, 2015
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There are many things that can affect your level of energy when you wake up; there a are few key things that may be affecting it such as: -Diet (Are you eating wholesome nutritious meals?) -Sleep Patterns (Are you sleeping enough?) -Mood (Is there anything affecting your happiness?) - Stress (Are there any problems consuming your thoughts?) I recommend that you evaluate these factors to see if any of these things are affecting your level of energy.
Profile: castielfemalevessel
castielfemalevessel on Dec 5, 2017
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1) maybe you sleep late 2) or maybe you sleep so much less than you should 3) maybe you are depressed 4) or simply because of school ?
Profile: Br33zyS3tz
Br33zyS3tz on Sep 1, 2015
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Sometimes its hard to gain and maintain energy, for sure; its important to get enough sleep and rest during the night, even sometimes during the day; breaks and relaxation are essential. Tossing and turning during the night may take away from some energy in the morning too, along with various stresses and overwhelming feelings; take some time to step back, catch some rest, clear the mind.
Profile: NewHope92
NewHope92 on May 16, 2016
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Ironically, how you wake up is very linked to how you sleep, try to take 15 minutes to relax and make it a point to put your self to sleep calmly. Clear your thoughts and listen to soft sounds.
Profile: sunnyLove42
sunnyLove42 on Nov 12, 2018
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Sometimes oversleeping can cause the same effect of not getting enough sleep ,leaving you with no energy. Also you could not be getting into REM (rapid eye movement) which is the deepest sleep and is very important, not getting into REM can cause low energy as well. Try going to bed consistently at the same time every night,also try limiting screen time before bed,the blue light can mess with your sleep and wake cycle. Keeping routine can help with developing healthy sleep habits ,having healthy sleep habits can increase the quality of your sleep and having a good quality of sleep can increase your energy
Profile: nightFlower81
nightFlower81 on Apr 18, 2015
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There may be many reasons, not sleeping well at night, not getting enough sleep. If it is a continuous problem, it would probably be a good idea to talk to your doctor about it. We all need eneregy to make it though our days.
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Sometimes we're doing a lot in our dreams it drains energy, or when a dream is very stressful on you.
Profile: KDillinea
KDillinea on Aug 24, 2015
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Because sometimes, days are just blah. Everything's blah and there's no motivation to do anything. You don't feel like you really have a purpose in life. But, just because you feel like you have no purpose doesn't mean that it's true. You haven't lived the future yet. And that's the great thing about life; you get to live it and figure out what your purpose is along the way. So even though you feel blah today, look for your purpose. And when you get it, you'll wake up each day, excited to start it.
Profile: hannahtheUnicorns
hannahtheUnicorns on Oct 26, 2015
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one reason is not going to sleep early enough (duh) but lack of energy can also just be a side effect of mental health problem.
Profile: Anonymous
Anonymous on Nov 2, 2015
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you sleep too much or too little, low on proteins
Profile: enigma22
enigma22 on Jan 26, 2016
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It might be because you are depressed or due to poor sleeping patterns. Also, poor sleep quality can affect your energy and mood levels.
Profile: Anonymous
Anonymous on Feb 2, 2016
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Sleeping late will affect how uncomfortable it is to wake up in the morning. Try sleeping early! Organize a sleep schedule, and try not to use an electronic device before bed. Try doing something else, like reading a book etc.
Profile: Anonymous
Anonymous on Mar 1, 2016
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There can be alot of reasons. It is best to consult your GP to figure this out as he or she can really guide you. It can range from Hormonal Imbalance to stress and anxiety.
Profile: RaveRae
RaveRae on May 23, 2016
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Sometimes that's an insomnia problem, and sometimes a depression problem. Sleeping too much can cause this, or too little. Depression can also make you feel like energy is low. Either way, speaking with a doctor is probably a good idea. :)
Profile: Anonymous
Anonymous on May 23, 2016
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Have you ever searched up the symptoms of depression? That might be the way that you are feeling and it's okay people go through it sometimes.
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