Step 2: Routine
The Routine is the action you take in response to the Cue. This is the behavior you want to build into a habit, such as working out, journaling, or meditating.
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This short explains the habit loop, a foundational topic in habit formation. Read on to get a distilled breakdown of the concept, and learn where you should focus most.
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