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Habit of the Day: Stop and Enjoy Life
Stop and Enjoy Life is the 25th most popular habit on Lift. 12,000 people take time to appreciate something positive in their day. “Went on a walk with my wife” “Soaked…
The Behavior Design behind Danceinayear.com
One million people have watched Lifter Karen Cheng’s time-lapse video about her one year journey learning to dance. The transformation is jaw-dropping. What’s fascinating is that it only took Karen 500 hours of practice to get this…
Habit of the Day: Stay Healthy While Travelling
Summertime is here, which means summer travels that are great for your health but break up healthy routines you’ve spent the year building. Whether you’re travelling with a friend, by…
Habit of the Day: Why Meditation Increases Your Performance
Meditation might be the closest thing to a silver bullet for performance: regular practice reduces stress, improves creativity, and increases focus and memory. Entrepreneurs like Loic Le Meur and Evan Williams meditate to build…
Lift for Everyone
Starting today, Lift is available for everyone. Head to our new web app from any browser on any computer or smartphone. Lift is a goal tracker with community support. You can’t…
Lift Groups: Greatist’s Month of Mindfulness
Looking for more happiness and less stress? Take a look at the Month of Mindfulness group on Lift created by the team at Greatist, the place to go for all…
Build Tiny Habits: They Can Be Surprisingly Powerful: Productivity Tip from Chris Messina
Takeaway: The smallest habits like looking people in the eye during conversations can be your most effective productivity tools. Chris Messina, UX Designer at Google and the inventor of the Twitter hashtag…
Meditate – It’s the Productivity Trick People Are Afraid to Talk About: Productivity Tip from Loïc Le Meur
Takeaway: Meditation can increase your productivity by improving creativity, ability to focus, and your health. Loïc Le Meur, the founder of the LeWeb tech conference, steered away from meditation at first because it didn’t…
Lift Groups: Simplify Your Day with Zen Habits
We could all benefit from making our lives a little simpler: less meetings, fewer projects, and shorter to-do lists. If simplicity is on the top of your mind, check out…