Do You Understand Why You DO What You DO? habits Sep 28, 2022

Before you start changing your habits, you need to understand your existing ones. The following are sample questions you can ask yourself in order to understand your existing habits.

  • What is the first thing I do when I hear the alarm clock? (Snooze? Stay in bed for five minutes longer? Get up...
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Believe You Can Change Your Habits habits Sep 14, 2022

Believe you can change your habits

I was not convinced that beliefs had a huge impact on habits until I read The Biology of Belief by Bruce Lipton. Lipton is a former medical school professor and research scientist who examined the mechanism by which cells receive and process information, and...

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I Coined the Term "Circle Habits". Do You Have Any? habits Sep 06, 2022

TYPES OF HABITS

When we think of habits, we usually think of something that we do (driving, running, brushing our teeth). These are physical habits. There are also emotional and thinking habits. To that list, I will add what I call circle habits.

Before you make a commitment to change your...

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Introduce Healthy Habits For Your Pets habits Aug 25, 2022

 


      KEY POINTS

  • Your pat has routines and can introduce new habits with your help.
  • The Habit Loop - Trigger. Routine. Reward - is the same for humans and animals.
  • Cats get anxious just like us.  Help them release the stress.  

Researching,...

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How to Establish a Meditation Habit habits mindfulness Aug 10, 2022

Meditation is working with your mind to be in the present moment. This moment, the moment you are reading this sentence is all you have. The past
is gone and cannot be changed regardless of what you do. The future is not here yet.

Training your brain to be in the present will help you deal with...

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What is the Activation Energy? habits Aug 04, 2022
To start any new habit, you will need what psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi calls the “activation energy”—the initial energy required to get you started. Nothing happens without the initial spark.
 
But how long does it take to create that initial spark? Days? Hours?...
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