Craig's Natural Vitality Protocol
- May 26
- 2 min read
Optimised Energy. Sharpened Focus. Long-Term Health.
Goal:
Maximise energy, slow ageing, sharpen focus, and support longevity with minimal intervention and high returns.
Morning Routine (Set the Tone)
Duration: 60–75 mins
Sunlight Exposure (5–10 mins)
Get outside within 20 minutes of waking (cloudy or not).
Resets circadian rhythm and boosts natural energy.
Hydration + Minerals
500ml filtered water + pinch of sea salt + squeeze of lemon
Optional: Add electrolytes (LMNT, Re-Lyte, or DIY blend)
Cold Exposure (2–5 mins)
Cold shower or face plunge
Supports inflammation control, mood, and focus
Movement (15–20 mins)
Walk, stretch, or do light mobility work
Breathwork / Stillness (5–10 mins)
Box breathing or short meditation session to activate parasympathetic system
Daytime Habits (Fuel + Focus)
Intermittent Fasting
16:8 or 14:10 eating window
Real Food First
Prioritise meat, fish, eggs, greens, broth, fermented foods
Avoid: seed oils, processed carbs, sugar
Balance Blood Sugar
Pair carbs with fat/protein to avoid energy crashes
Work in Focused Blocks
90-minute deep work + 15-minute break cycle
Evening Routine (Downshift)
Duration: 60 mins pre-bed
Early Dinner
Finish eating 3 hours before sleep
Light Hygiene
Dim lights or wear amber glasses after 8:30pm
Magnesium Support
1–2 capsules of Magnesium Glycinate or Threonate
Herbal Wind Down
Chamomile, reishi, passionflower tea
No Screens in Bed
Read, stretch, reflect, or connect instead
Weekly Rituals
2–3 Sauna Sessions or Hot Soaks
1x 24hr Fast or Broth-Only Day
Barefoot Grounding or Nature Walks
Laughter, Play, and Perspective
Core Supplements
Supplement | Benefit | When to Take |
Magnesium | Sleep, stress, muscle repair | Night |
Omega-3 (DHA) | Brain & inflammation support | With meals |
Vitamin D + K2 | Immunity, hormone balance | Morning w/ fats |
Creatine | Energy, muscle, cognition | Daily, anytime |
Collagen + Vitamin C | Skin, joints, gut | Morning smoothie |
Berberine / NMN | Metabolism & longevity (cycle) | With meals (cyclic) |
Advanced Add-Ons
Oura Ring / WHOOP / Garmin for sleep, HRV & recovery tracking
Regular Blood Tests: CRP, fasting insulin, vitamin D, testosterone
Red Light Therapy for muscle and mitochondrial support
Peptides or Hormone Therapy: Under supervision if needed post-50
Final Word
You’ve mastered property compounding. Now apply the same logic to your health. Daily consistency compounds faster than any supplement or surgery.
Your vitality is your edge—protect it like prime waterfront real estate.
