We often struggle to pick up the simplest habits. Routines like taking vitamins sound easy but you’ll still find it hard to stick to a new habit if you’re short on motivation or ability. Luckily, science teaches us tricks that make building any habit easier.Jason Shen, who’s written about the science of behavior change on…
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Habit of the Day: Reflection
“Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.” ~ Peter Drucker Six months ago many of us set New Year’s resolutions. Statisticallyonly 8% of us will keep them by the end of the year. Last December we found out that the most active Lift users are 4.5x better at keeping…
Meditation Habits of Lift Users
Read Lift’s How to Meditate guide for more tips and free guided meditations. We’ve received a lot of questions about how, exactly, one should meditate since launching the March Meditation Challenge. We asked Lifters in the Meditate habit to share the techniques they use. Time of Day Rise and shine, most people on Lift meditate in the…
Lift Tips: Why I Meditate Daily
Read Lift’s How to Meditate guide for more tips and free guided meditations. Lifter Alyson Madrigan holds a 91 day streak in Meditation on Lift. She told us about her first experiences with meditation, why she committed to building the habit, the benefits she’s received from practicing daily and shared some tips for beginners. Transcript after the jump.…
Power Lifters: How to Start Meditating
Sign up for Lift’s March Meditation Challenge Your first Meditation sessions may leave you feeling frustrated. I know I was after falling asleep during my first try. We asked Lifter and regular meditator Jason Shen for advice to share with people just starting out. Transcript after the jump. What tips do you have for people new to meditation? “There is…
March Meditation Madness
We’re kicking off monthly challenges on Lift starting with Meditation on March 4th. Read Lift’s How to Meditate guide for more tips and free guided meditations. Let’s face it: there are too many habits to try, interesting people to get to know, and too much habit data to investigate on Lift. A monthly challenge is a fun way to solve that.…