Have you ever set a goal and then struggled to remain focused? Or felt like the goal was so far away it was unattainable and so you were less motivated? I was recently listening to an interview with psychologist Emily Balcetis who studied how our brains can use our visual system to shape our behavior. In other words, what we visualize can help change our behaviors and motivation.
Taking small steps and accomplishing small tasks (like making your bed in the morning!) leads to a sense of pride, helping you work towards another task and another and another. In the end, you realize that small habits matter as they support larger habits. These small daily routines can lead to further positive decisions over the day and a determined sense of taking charge in your life.
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