Badass Habits
Self-control
Replace a bad habit with a new healthier one
from Badass Habits: Cultivate the Awareness, Boundaries, and Daily Upgrades You Need to Make Them Stick by Jen Sincero
How to Apply This
- Identify the bad habit you'd want to break.
Take some time to think about the habit you want to break and why it's bad for you. Then, identify what's motivating your old habit. By understanding the underlying desires driving the habit, you'll be better equipped to replace it with a new, healthier one. - Replace it with a new, healthier habit.
Come up with a new, healthier behavior that will replace the old habit. Make sure the new habit is meaningful and will help you achieve your goals. - Start the new habit and commit to it for 21 days.
Begin the new habit and make it a regular part of your life. Commit to practicing the new habit for 21 days straight - this is the minimum amount of time needed to establish a new habit. - Stay motivated while being kind to yourself.
Staying motivated can be challenging, especially when things get tough. Remember to be kind and compassionate towards yourself as you work towards positive change. Reward yourself for your progress, but also be patient with yourself and understand that slip-ups are a natural part of the process.
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