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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
Review goals
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Regularly revisiting your goals to track progress and adjust plans.
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July 11, 2025
Personal Development
Positive self talk
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Consciously choosing encouraging and supportive language when talking to yourself.
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July 29, 2025
Personal Development
Positive conditioning
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Associating positive emotions or rewards with desired behaviors or activities.
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July 16, 2025
Personal Development
Play chess
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Regularly playing chess games.
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July 17, 2025
Personal Development
Memento mori
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Regularly reflect on the finite nature of life and your own mortality.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Pause before responding
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Take a brief moment before reacting to conversations or messages to carefully consider your response.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Studying languages
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Regularly practicing and learning new languages.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Study a subject of interest
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Regularly dedicating time to deeply explore a topic you're passionate about.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Write a joke
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Regularly create and record original jokes or humorous observations.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Nightly reflection
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Spend a few minutes each evening reflecting on your day, noting what went well and areas for improvement.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Daily creativity goal
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Dedicate specific time each day to a creative pursuit, such as drawing, writing, or brainstorming new ideas.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Embrace boredom
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Allow yourself to experience moments without stimulation or distractions, instead of always seeking entertainment.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Save what resonates
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Keep a record or journal of meaningful insights, quotes, or ideas that resonate with you.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Write in a journal
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Consistently recording thoughts, experiences, and reflections.
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May 21, 2025
Personal Development
Urge surfing
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Practicing mindful observation of cravings without acting.
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May 21, 2025
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Health & Wellness Habits
Health & Wellness
Track your sleep
Consistently monitoring sleep duration and quality.
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June 22, 2025
Health & Wellness
Treat yourself
Regularly rewarding yourself with enjoyable experiences or items.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Eat healthy
Regularly choosing nutrient-dense, minimally processed foods.
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June 25, 2025
Health & Wellness
Creatine monohydrate
Taking creatine supplements regularly, especially during strength training.
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July 7, 2025
Health & Wellness
Use stress ball
Regularly squeezing a soft stress-relief ball.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Watch something funny
Purposefully engaging with funny or humorous content regularly.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Track fasting
Consistently record and monitor periods of fasting to maintain and optimize your intermittent fasting routine.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Green tea
Drinking tea made from unoxidized Camellia sinensis leaves regularly.
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June 5, 2025
Health & Wellness
5-min meditation
Set aside five minutes daily for quiet meditation or mindfulness practice.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Hot shower
Taking warm or hot showers regularly, especially at night or after physical activity.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Get 8 hours of sleep
Consistently achieving eight hours of restful sleep nightly.
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August 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Listen to calming sounds
Regularly listening to nature sounds or ambient music designed for relaxation.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Progressive relaxation
Gradually relax each part of the body systematically.
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May 21, 2025
Health & Wellness
Hydrate
Regularly drinking adequate amounts of water daily.
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June 5, 2025
Health & Wellness
Apply skincare
Following a regular skincare routine.
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May 22, 2025
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Productivity Habits
Productivity
Timeboxing
Allocating fixed time blocks to tasks throughout the day.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Inbox Zero
Keep your email inbox at or near zero by archiving, deleting or replying daily.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Prioritize top 3 tasks
Each day, identify and focus on completing the three most important tasks first.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Focus sounds
Regularly listening to background sounds designed to boost focus.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Work standing up
Routinely performing work tasks while standing.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Brain dump
Writing down all thoughts and tasks to clear the mind.
Gabe Mays
May 21, 2025
Productivity
Track your time
Regularly monitor and log how you spend your day to gain insights into your habits and routines.
Gabe Mays
May 21, 2025
Productivity
Watch less TV
Intentionally limiting daily television viewing time.
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May 23, 2025
Productivity
Block deep work time
Schedule uninterrupted blocks of time dedicated exclusively to focused, deep work tasks.
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June 23, 2025
Productivity
Wake up early
Consistently rising early each morning.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Use a treadmill desk
Regularly working at a treadmill workstation.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Daily recap
Reflecting daily on your activities, accomplishments, and learnings.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Mindful work
Regularly practicing mindful awareness during tasks or projects.
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May 21, 2025
Productivity
Plan most important task for tomorrow
Identifying and outlining the most crucial task to accomplish the next day.
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May 24, 2025
Productivity
Generate new ideas
Daily dedicated time for creative thinking or idea generation.
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May 21, 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.
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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.
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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.
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May 21, 2025
Social
Non-alcohol socializing
Regularly participating in social activities without alcohol.
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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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