{"id":1845,"date":"2015-12-31T16:56:01","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T16:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/?p=1845"},"modified":"2015-12-31T17:01:38","modified_gmt":"2015-12-31T17:01:38","slug":"guide-how-to-lose-bad-habits-and-start-good-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/guide-how-to-lose-bad-habits-and-start-good-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide: How to Lose Bad Habits\u2014and Start Good Habits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"articleHeader\">\u00a0from <strong>Bottom Line&#8217;s Health News Daily<\/strong><\/div>\n<dl>\n<dt>Published<\/dt>\n<dd>October 21, 2014 (Updated 12\/29\/15)<\/dd>\n<dt>Publication<\/dt>\n<dd>Health Insider<\/dd>\n<dt>Source<\/dt>\n<dd><a id=\"source-click\" href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinehealth.com\/guide-how-to-lose-bad-habits-and-start-good-habits\/?utm_source=Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=2015-12-29+HI+NL&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=397330&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;BCTS=397330.116110.9892219092.490&amp;Contact_ID=#\" target=\"_blank\">. .<\/a><\/dd>\n<dt>Print<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"readableLargeImageContainer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bottomlinehealthcom.c.presscdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/5264.jpg\" alt=\"5264\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>You know when a habit is bad for you. But a bad habit can seem impossible to break\u2014no matter how <em>hard<\/em> and how <em>many times<\/em> you try to stop, for instance, eating junk food\u2026or procrastinating\u2026or overspending\u2026or being late\u2026or biting your nails\u2026or staying up late in front of the TV every night\u2026or whatever\u2014inevitably you <em>keep doing it<\/em>. And then you feel frustrated and discouraged and blame yourself for not having enough willpower.<\/p>\n<p>Well, you can stop beating yourself up\u2014and you <em>can<\/em> stop having that bad habit! Because we have just what you need in the <em>Bottom Line Guide to How to Lose Bad Habits\u2014and Start Good Habits. <\/em>These proven strategies from our top experts will help you conquer your self-sabotaging behavior. You\u2019ll learn why willpower works better when you <em>don\u2019t<\/em> rely on it\u2026four secrets to successful self-help programs and how to make them work for you\u2026how <em>this<\/em> kind of keeping score can break a bad money habit\u2026.why couples should make a daily \u201cweather\u201d check a regular practice\u2026how a timer can help you complete projects\u2026and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Get started right now! Read below for how to lose the bad habits that hold you back, and create new good habits that will improve your life\u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Ditching What Holds You Back<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/how-to-break-a-bad-habit-for-good\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Break a Bad Habit for Good<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/kick-bad-habits-in-four-simple-steps\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kick Bad Habits In Four Simple Steps<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/do-you-have-any-of-these-costly-money-habits\/\" target=\"_blank\">Do You Have Any of These Costly Money Habits?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/goodbye-excuses\/\" target=\"_blank\">Good-Bye, Excuses<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/the-surprising-secret-of-willpower\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Surprising Secret of Willpower<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/how-to-avoid-assuming-the-worst\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Avoid Assuming the Worst<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/zander-on-how-to-stop-interrupting\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to Stop Interrupting<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/im-kicking-sugar-habit\/\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019m Kicking the Sugar Habit!<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Getting a New <em>Good<\/em> Habit\u2026<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/14-little-things-you-can-do-for-a-healthier-heart\/\" target=\"_blank\">14 Little Things You Can Do for a Healthier Heart<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinehealth.com\/1-way-to-stick-to-a-healthier-habit\/\" target=\"_blank\">#1 Way to Stick to a Healthier Habit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/retrain-your-brain-and-break-free-from-the-patterns-that-are-holding-you-back\/\" target=\"_blank\">Retrain Your Brain\u2014and Break Free from the Patterns That Are Holding You Back<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinehealth.com\/cant-get-yourself-to-exercise\/\" target=\"_blank\">Can\u2019t Get Yourself to Exercise?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/habits-of-happy-couples\/\" target=\"_blank\">Habits of Happy Couples<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinehealth.com\/if-youre-feeling-scattered-or-forgetful\/\" target=\"_blank\">If You\u2019re Feeling Scattered or Forgetful\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bottomlinepersonal.com\/world-renowned-choreographer-twyla-tharp-explains-how-to-get-the-creative-habit\/\" target=\"_blank\">World-Renowned Choreographer Twyla Tharp Explains How to Get the Creative Habit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0from Bottom Line&#8217;s Health News Daily Published October 21, 2014 (Updated 12\/29\/15) Publication Health Insider Source . . Print You know when a habit is bad for you. But a bad habit can seem impossible to break\u2014no matter how hard and how many times you try to stop, for instance, eating junk food\u2026or procrastinating\u2026or overspending\u2026or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/guide-how-to-lose-bad-habits-and-start-good-habits\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Guide: How to Lose Bad Habits\u2014and Start Good Habits<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-for-your-body","pmpro-has-access"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4MGMb-tL","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1845"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1848,"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845\/revisions\/1848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadershipshape.com\/wardroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}