The answer is your brain! I don't really know what it is called but there's a part of your brain in your frontal cortex that is responsible for developing activities (those that you always do) to become habits, so that less energy will be spent.
And habits, good or bad, are hard to break. They require a lot of rewiring and discipline.
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