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Habit Guide: Build better habits
Habits are are the the operating system your life runs on. Control your habits to control your life.
Gabe Mays
Updated:
May 21, 2025
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Personal Development Habits
Personal Development
Learn a new skill
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Regularly spending time acquiring and mastering a new practical skill.
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June 21, 2025
Personal Development
Learn Angular
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Learn to create full-featured frontends using angularโs component and module system.
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July 4, 2025
Personal Development
Learn a new language
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Regularly dedicating time to studying a foreign language.
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June 19, 2025
Personal Development
Delete unused apps
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Regularly remove apps you no longer use from your devices to declutter your digital space.
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July 17, 2025
Personal Development
Donate unused clothes
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Periodically gather clothes you no longer wear and donate them to charities or those in need.
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July 18, 2025
Personal Development
Write creatively
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Regularly practicing expressive writing or storytelling.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Learn FastAPI
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Create fast, modern apis with Python using fastapi.
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Personal Development
Donโt say yes by default
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Carefully consider requests or invitations before automatically accepting them.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Implementation intentions
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Clearly defining the "when, where, and how" of pursuing your goals.
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July 26, 2025
Personal Development
Stop comparing
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Consciously avoid comparing yourself to others, focusing instead on personal growth and achievements.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Visualize high-risk scenarios
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Regularly mentally rehearsing challenging situations.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Visualization
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Regularly using mental imagery to achieve goals.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Successive approximation
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Breaking goals into small, achievable steps and progressively increasing difficulty.
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July 28, 2025
Personal Development
Use AI
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Use artificial intelligence through daily use, tutorials, projects, and hands-on experimentation.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Practice using AI
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Use artificial intelligence through daily use, tutorials, projects, and hands-on experimentation.
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July 10, 2025
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Health & Wellness Habits
Health & Wellness
Practice mindfulness
Regularly paying full attention to the present moment without judgment.
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May 28, 2025
Health & Wellness
Caffeine-free day
Abstaining from consuming caffeine for a day.
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July 26, 2025
Health & Wellness
Glutamine
Regularly supplementing the amino acid glutamine.
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July 23, 2025
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Guided meditation
Listening to audio tracks to guide relaxation, breathing, or mental clarity exercises.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Alcohol-free day
Designating a day without consuming any alcoholic beverages.
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June 4, 2025
Health & Wellness
Sleep in blackout room
Sleeping regularly in a completely dark environment.
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June 7, 2025
Health & Wellness
Sleep hygiene routine
Consistently practicing activities that promote quality sleep (e.g., dark room, quiet environment).
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May 31, 2025
Health & Wellness
Wind down routine
Practicing consistent relaxing activities before bed.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Spend time in nature
Regularly spending periods outdoors in natural environments.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Get outside
Regularly spending time outdoors in fresh air.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Mindfulness
Regularly practicing mindful awareness of present-moment experiences.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Have sex
Engaging regularly in sexual intimacy with a partner.
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June 7, 2025
Health & Wellness
Go for a hike
Regularly walking trails or paths outdoors.
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July 14, 2025
Health & Wellness
Sleep 6-8 hours per night
Regularly aiming for consistent sleep duration (6-8 hours nightly).
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August 1, 2025
Health & Wellness
Avoid unhealthy fats
Limiting consumption of trans fats and excessive saturated fats.
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July 26, 2025
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Productivity Habits
Productivity
Daily deep work block
Set aside a focused, uninterrupted block for cognitively demanding work each day.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Write 1,000 words
Aim to consistently write 1,000 words per session to build writing endurance and productivity.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Regular breaks
Take scheduled short pauses during work or study sessions.
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May 25, 2025
Productivity
Goal setting and planning session
Regular dedicated time for goal setting and future planning.
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June 7, 2025
Productivity
Do most important task
Identifying and completing the highest priority task daily.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Declutter
Regularly removing unnecessary items from your surroundings.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Clear digital clutter
Delete or organize files and apps to reduce distraction and improve digital focus.
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May 23, 2025
Productivity
Weekly objective planning
Regularly setting clear, actionable weekly goals.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Clear email inbox
Regularly managing and reducing unread or unaddressed emails.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Batch your tasks
Grouping similar tasks together to complete them in a set time period.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Automate and batch
Group similar tasks together and use tools or systems to automate repetitive activities.
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May 22, 2025
Productivity
Set time limits
Allocate specific amounts of time for tasks or leisure activities, and stick to these limits consistently.
Gabe Mays
May 21, 2025
Productivity
Plan tomorrow today
Take a few minutes each evening to clearly outline tasks and priorities for the next day.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
โNot To-Doโ list
List actions or behaviors you want to avoid to protect focus and values.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Set daily intentions
Clearly defining daily goals and priorities each morning.
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August 1, 2025
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Social Habits
Social
Help someone
Intentionally assisting others through actions or advice.
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June 23, 2025
Social
Family time
Regularly spending quality time with family.
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May 21, 2025
Social
Talk with a family member
Maintaining regular communication with family members to strengthen familial bonds.
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May 21, 2025
Social
Random act of kindness
Regularly perform spontaneous, thoughtful gestures to help or uplift others without expecting anything in return.
Gabe Mays
May 21, 2025
Social
Relationship check-in
Regularly set aside time to openly discuss feelings, concerns, and goals with your partner or close friends.
Gabe Mays
May 21, 2025
Social
Compliment more
Make a habit of genuinely recognizing and praising others for their efforts and positive qualities.
Gabe Mays
May 21, 2025
Social
Call a friend
Reaching out to a friend via phone.
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May 23, 2025
Social
Send a thoughtful message
Regularly sending sincere messages to friends or family.
Gabe Mays
May 21, 2025
Social
Non-alcohol socializing
Regularly participating in social activities without alcohol.
Gabe Mays
May 21, 2025
Social
Visit a neighbor
Regularly engaging socially with neighbors.
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May 21, 2025
Social
Networking
Regularly engaging in activities to build and maintain professional connections.
Gabe Mays
May 21, 2025
Social
Write a letter
Regularly composing thoughtful letters to others or yourself.
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May 21, 2025
Social
Cuddling
Regular physical affection with a partner, loved ones, or pets.
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June 23, 2025
Social
Talk with a loved one
Regularly communicating with someone close to you for emotional connection and support.
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May 21, 2025
Social
Spend quality time with family
Regularly engaging in meaningful activities and conversations with family.
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June 3, 2025
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Environmental Habits
Environmental
Use eco-friendly products
Choosing environmentally safe products regularly.
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May 21, 2025
Environmental
Use natural light
Regularly maximizing exposure to natural sunlight.
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May 21, 2025
Environmental
Unplug unused devices
Regularly unplugging devices that aren't in use.
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May 21, 2025
Environmental
Water the plants
Regularly watering and caring for plants at home.
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May 21, 2025
Environmental
Plant a tree
Regularly planting or maintaining trees and plants.
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May 21, 2025
Environmental
Recycle waste
Actively sorting and recycling household and workplace waste.
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May 21, 2025
Environmental
Turn off lights when not in use
Regularly switching off unnecessary lights.
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May 21, 2025
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