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Just filled my 50th notebook page this week tracking a new habit
I started a simple dot tracker for my water intake on Monday, and by Friday I had a full spread. It surprised me because I usually give up on new trackers after a few days. What's a small habit you've managed to stick with in your journal?
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jessica7071mo ago
Nice! I've got a page full of checkmarks for actually closing my browser tabs at the end of the day. It feels stupidly good, unlike @jana881's 66 day rule which sounds like a prison sentence.
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kimfisher1mo ago
You know what, @jessica707, I used to be completely on the fence about this whole habit tracking thing but your comment about closing browser tabs actually flipped a switch for me. There's something about that simple little checkmark at the end of the day that feels way more satisfying than I expected, like a tiny win you can see. The 66 day thing always seemed like a big ask to me too, but your approach makes it feel doable and almost fun instead of like a chore you're stuck with. That's a pretty clever way to keep yourself motivated without it turning into a grind.
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