<ul><li>The 1st Law: Make It Obvious</li><li>The 2nd Law:Make It Attractive</li><li>The 3rd Law: Make It Easy</li><li>The 4th Law: Make It Satisfying</li></ul>

HOW TO CREATE A GOOD HABIT

3.1: Reduce friction. Decrease the number of steps between you and your good habits.3.2: Prime the environment. Prepare your environment to make future actions easier.3.3: Master the decisive moment. Optimize the small choices that deliver outsized impact.3.4: Use the Two-Minute Rule. Downscale your habits until they can be done in two minutes or less.3.5: Automate your habits. Invest in technology and onetime purchases that lock in future behavior.

The 3rd Law: Make It Easy

<ul><li>Inversion of the 1st Law: Make It Invisible</li><li>Inversion of the 2nd Law: Make It Unattractive</li><li>Inversion of the 3rd Law: Make It Difficult</li><li>Inversion of the 4th Law: Make It Unsatisfying</li></ul>

HOW TO BREAK A BAD HABIT

1.5: Reduce exposure. Remove the cues of your bad habits from your environment.

Inversion of the 1st Law: Make It Invisible

3.6: Increase friction. Increase the number of steps between you and your bad habits.3.7: Use a commitment device. Restrict your future choices to the ones that benefit you.

Inversion of the 3rd Law: Make It Difficult

Habit is a cable; we weave a thread each day, and at last we cannot break it.”

1.1: Fill out the Habits Scorecard: Write down your current habits to become aware of them.1.2: Use implementation intentions: “I will [BEHAVIOR] at [TIME] in [LOCATION].”1.3: Use habit stacking: “After [CURRENT HABIT], I will [NEW HABIT].”1.4: Design your environment: Make the cues of good habits obvious and visible.

The 1st Law: Make It Obvious

2.1: Use temptation bundling. Pair an action you want to do with an action you need to do.2.2: Join a culture where your desired behavior is the normal behavior.2.3: Create a motivation ritual. Do something you enjoy immediately before a difficult habit.

The 2nd Law:Make It Attractive

4.1: Use reinforcement. Give yourself an immediate reward when you complete your habit.4.2: Make “doing nothing” enjoyable. When avoiding a bad habit, design a way to see the benefits.4.3: Use a habit tracker. Keep track of your habit streak and “don’t break the chain.”4.4: Never miss twice. When you forget to do a habit, make sure you get back on track immediately.

The 4th Law: Make It Satisfying

4.5: Get an accountability partner. Ask someone to watch your behavior.4.6: Create a habit contract. Make the costs of your bad habits public and painful.

Inversion of the 4th Law: Make It Unsatisfying

“If you pick the right small behavior and sequence it right, then you won’t have to motivate yourself to have it grow. It will just happen naturally, like a good seed planted in a good spot.”

2.4: Reframe your mind-set. Highlight the benefits of avoiding your bad habits.

Inversion of the 2nd Law: Make It Unattractive 2.4:

“Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us. We become what we repeatedly do.”

A lack of self-awareness is poison. Reflection and review is the antidote.

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