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The Power of Momentum in Habit Building

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Building new habits can be challenging, whether you’re striving to eat healthier, exercise regularly, or maybe improve productivity. Change is inevitably uncomfortable, and sticking to new routines can feel like an uphill battle. However, when you tap into the power of momentum, you set yourself up for long term success. Momentum transforms effort into ease, making it an invaluable ally in creating habits that last.

Momentum plays a vital role in habit building. Each small step you take builds on the last, creating a snowball effect that can propel you forward. This ongoing energy makes it easier to keep going, even on days when motivation is low and you’re not feeling it. When it comes to working out, completing a quick workout can encourage healthier eating choices for the rest of the day; if you’re talking about writing, writing one paragraph can inspire you to take on an entire project. Momentum shifts the focus from the daunting end goal to the progress you’re making, fueling your confidence and commitment.

So how can you build momentum when starting a new habit? Begin with simple, small, manageable steps that are easy to repeat. If the time is unfathomable, instead of committing to an hour long workout, start with a 15 minute workout incorporating a few specific exercises that fit your goals of the day. Allow yourself to enjoy each small victory, no matter how small, because in the long run it will reinforce positive feelings. Be intentional with each action, treating it as a stepping stone toward your goal. If you’re trying to read more, set a goal to read just one page a day. It may seem too little but over time, these small actions compound and snowball, and you’ll find yourself naturally doing more without forcing it. It’s all about the lifestyle change that the habit creates so focus on consistency and progress so you can create unstoppable momentum and make lasting change.

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Written by:

Dan Aquino

BS, ASFA-CPT

 

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