My 5 Essential Apple Automations Press enter or click to view image in full size Photo by Patrick Tomasso on Unsplash Most of us start our day by reacting to the world. We check emails before we even get out of bed. We let notifications dictate our mood. I found that the secret to high output isn’t working more hours. It is about building a digital fortress. The building blocks of that castle are these five Apple automation. They enable me to go from a drowsy “Good Morning” to a condition of “Deep Work” without losing any willpower. 1. The Ultimate Morning Wake Up This automation triggers the moment your morning alarm is stopped. Instead of leaving you in silence where you might scroll social media, your iPhone speaks to you. The Setup: Use the Shortcuts app to create an automation triggered when your Wake Up alarm is turned off. The Action: Set it to read your weather report, summarize your first three calendar events, and then play a specific upbeat playlist.…