This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!Buzz·Posted on Mar 17, 2014The 18 Stages Of Waking UpThe struggle we all endure.by NicoleStinsonCommunity ContributorLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Hearing that dreaded first alarm. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 2. It really feels like you haven't even slept. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 3. You begin your first bit of exercise — hitting the snooze button. 4. Then there is the all important first attempt at getting up out of bed. It really is too much effort. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. And then deciding that you have expended all of your energy. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 6. Realizing that you have now overslept and going into panic mode. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. You rush out of bed in such a hurry that you undoubtedly run into something. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 8. Maybe "rush" is too strong of a word. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 9. You also make the all important call. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 10. Now out of bed, you realize walking around tired is a lot like stumbling around drunk. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 11. You finally turn on the light or open the blinds. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 12. The thought, Who needs a life? I have my bed, crosses your mind at least once... Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 13. And despite it only being a few minutes, you already miss your pillow. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 14. You're also a ray of sunshine for anyone that has the pleasure of meeting you in the next hour. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 15. And you begin to think that everyone seems far more awake and cheery than you, it's almost unnatural... Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 16. ...when you feel like this. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 17. Then you get coffee... Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 18. And finally all is right in the world! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF