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The Two-Pump Chump Theory
Named it myself in order to show you how fast this really is. Performing a Habit
Habits should not take more than 3 minutes. At least the baby habits shouldn't.
Make the cue efficient and easy to remember. Make it such that you automatically get up and perform the action.
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Get ahead of the others
In order to take control of the amount of work you put in, the amount of time you study or the amount of time you dedicate to something you are not that keen on you should adopt some of the tips I'll tell you here.
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Habits
From the moment we wake up, we start a routine, a habit. Turning off the alarm, stretching, getting up, washing our faces whatever. Taking action through a certain trigger is called a habit.
Habits allow the brain to save energy and perform common tasks efficiently and in a certain...
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THE POWER OF HABITS
Habits have an amazing power if applied right. They can be broken down into 3 parts :
THE CUE - Something that triggers your brain to go into HABIT MODE.
THE ROUTINE - Performing the action, the actual habit, that was previously triggered...
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Consistency is key
Habits get old really quickly if you don't have your paradigms and what you want in life well defined. Something you need to make habits effective is consistency.
Everything that has value in life comes from consistency. To achieve consistency doesn't mean you need...
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Tell procrastination to go else where
It is a fact that about 20% of adults suffer from over-procrastination. Think to yourself. Does it make any sense for you to leave the assignment you have for next week on Friday to that exact day? Does it make sense to spend 3/4 hours per day on TikTok getting absolutely no value and just postpo...
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Link pleasure and pain to rewards and punishments
You have to link a higher pleasure to finishing a project or an assignment. You have to link higher pain to leaving the assignment to the day of its delivery.
You could go for a drink after you finish an assignment earlier than supposed to, or you could play video games...
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I am a portuguese student living in Lisbon. I'm currently taking a Bachelor's in Management at Nova SBE.
People who want to hire workers look at ways of improving efficiency, and what one individual will bring to the table. As so, learning to be efficient is very important.
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The 4 Steps of Habit Change
Habits exist in order to help us do repetitive things automatically.
PROBLEM PHASE:
1 - Cue: the cue triggers the brain to a certain behavior, like you walk into dark room.
2 - Craving: this is the motivation behind the habit, l...
Adding a new habit to your life
- Identify a habit that you do every day. Make a list of all your current habits, to identify which would be suitable to stack new habits onto. It could be anything, as long as you perform it consistently. This habit will serve as your cue to start your new habit.
The two minute rule
The two minute rule states, "When you start a new habit, it should take less than two minutes to do".
The idea is to make your habits as easy as possible to start.
A new habit should not feel like a challenge. The actions that you follow can be challenging, but the f...
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