While we’re already well into 2018, it’s not too late to establish a New Year’s resolution. Or, if you had one, it’s a good time to review your progress so far. Achieving a New Year’s resolution is no ...
My habit of creativity has bled into other areas of my life such as cooking where I will modify a recipe or create my own from scratch. I’ve also found that I’m a better problem solver and I discover ...
When you grow up in an environment where speaking up isn’t encouraged, it can shape the way you navigate the world as an adult. You might find yourself holding back your thoughts or struggling to ...
Ah, it’s January, and we all know what that means: we’re all turning over new leaves, becoming gym bunnies, eating healthily, ...
A 2023 study from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) revealed no set timeframe for forming a habit. “You may have heard that it takes about 21 days to form a habit, but that ...
Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. New research found that, unlike many people think, ...
Systematic review finds health habits can form in as little as two months, but individual variability ranges from 4 to 335 days. Morning routines and self-selected habits show the strongest results.
As we get older, it’s not uncommon for people to lose the joy in their lives. Sometimes, people will call this a midlife crisis, but there is more to it, and it can vary with age. If you went through ...
A daily creativity habit can boost your well being. Source: Antoni Shkraba/Pexels Most people are more creative than they realize. The problem is they believe creativity is a gift only a few people ...
Waking up at the crack of dawn and going for a run might feel intimidating when you start trying to make it a habit. Weaving a significant new activity such as this into your regular routine obviously ...