Why is it so hard to sustain daily practices that you know are good for you? It’s not about losing motivation.
3 Problems With the 1 Percent Rule For Improvement
The myth that 1 percent improvement every day will lead to exponential growth misrepresents the nature of progress and ignores the reality of human capacity.
How Long It Really Takes To Create a Healthy Habit
There’s a persistent myth that it takes 21 days to build a habit. The reality is that it takes much less time — and also much more time — depending on the habit.
3 Reasons Why Exercise is Not a Habit
Attempting to create a consistent workout practice by treating exercise like a habit are doomed to fail, because exercise is not a habit.
4 Criteria a Reward Must Meet to Reinforce Behavior
A core principle of behavior change is that “what gets rewarded gets reinforced.” But for this to work, the reward must meet 4 criteria.
5 Reasons Why the Habit Loop Framework Fails For Intentional Behavior Change
The common approach to habit change is based on 5 assumptions that don’t apply to the intentional behaviors that adults want to cultivate.
Why the Habit Loop Fails to Help You Maintain Consistent Behavior
When we want to create a consistent practice, we often rely on the 4-part habit loop framework. In most cases, it’s the wrong tool for the job.
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