11 Healthy Habits to Become Your Best Self

Jun 11, 2024

11 Healthy Habits to Become Your Best Self

Introduction

  • Presenter: Lena
  • Series: Self-help

1. Go Monk Mode or Go Ghost

  • Definition: Simplifying life by eliminating distractions
  • Purpose: Focus on self-improvement
  • Personal Story: Loneliness, insecurity, self-sabotage, and social media envy
  • Action Steps:
    • Take a digital detox (delete Instagram and TikTok)
    • Limit screen time
    • Inform close friends about taking time for oneself
    • Take a step back from social commitments

2. Journal Exercise

  • Prompt: Who is your past self? Who is your future self?
  • Personal Reflection: Lena's past self vs. future self (confidence, control, compassion)

3. Follow the Three Ms

Movement

  • Daily Activity: Walks, yoga, stretching, Pilates, running
  • Science: Physical activity boosts mood by releasing endorphins

Meditation

  • Daily Practice: 10 minutes of meditation or journaling
  • Benefits: Inner peace, mental health improvement
  • Upcoming Product: Lena's own journal

Management

  • Organize Space: Clean and declutter
  • Quote: "Clutter is the physical manifestation of procrastination and indecision."

4. Curate Your Consumption

  • Positive Content: Productive podcasts, uplifting music, self-help audiobooks
  • Manage Screen Time: Limit doom scrolling, focus on positive inputs

5. Incorporate Double Productivity

  • Habit Stacking: Combine existing habits with new ones (e.g., listen to podcasts while doing dishes)
  • Examples: Makeup routine + informative videos, walks + uplifting audio

6. Drink Water Before Caffeine

  • Hydration: Drink water in the morning to avoid dehydration from caffeine
  • Product: Aquasana water filter (sponsor)

7. Manage Your Time

  • Time Blocking: Schedule specific tasks and routines
  • Tools: Set alarms to manage time effectively
  • Personal Approach: Time blindness solution

8. Follow the 80/20 Food Rule

  • Balance Diet: 80% healthy, 20% treat yourself
  • Mental Health: Gut health impacts mental health
  • Personal Practice: Healthy cooking and allowing treats without guilt

9. Romanticize Your Life

  • Enjoy Small Things: Morning coffee, walks, cleaning
  • Try New Things: Skincare hacks, new workout classes
  • Personal Routine: Making matcha, lighting candles, cozy evenings

10. Stop People Pleasing

  • Break the Habit: Prioritize self over others' opinions
  • Experience: People pleasing depletes confidence and self-worth
  • New Era: Embrace the "I do not care" mindset

11. Build Your Resume of Success

  • Defining Success: Big and small achievements count
  • Daily Improvement: Use every day to build confidence through accomplishments
  • Examples: Education, career goals, personal projects

Conclusion

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