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how to change a habit

Do you
want to change No Quit reading this
flowchart.
a habit?

Yes

Sentir que algo se me olvido o que despus me de ansiedad por que no termine alguna actividad.
the habit you want to change

DIAGNOSE THE THREE


PARTS OF THE HABIT

THE CUE THE reward THE routine


step step step

1 2 3
Como no me acuerdo, inicio
When you feel the urge for otra cosa
your habit, ask yourself . . . What craving do you think Now that you have
your habit is satisfying? identified the cue
and reward,
insert a new routine.

De 8:30 a What time is it?


test that theory:
14:30 y de
17:00 a 19:30

Routine
No recuerdo Where are you? Substitute another reward Diariamente anotar en mi agenda lo que tengo que hacer
(i.e., instead of eating a cookie,
que estaba s
haciendo Ye have a cup of coffee.) Choose an activity that is
triggered by the old cue,
Is the craving gone?
and delivers the old reward.
Cue Reward
Who else is thats what Estar tranquila y
Personas que around? No Cuando llegu otra persona
youre really From si
Revisar Step termin
1 lo que From Step 2
no estresada
necesitan
craving. esta haciendo
atencin
correos, llamadas
Substitute the opposite reward
What did you Ye (i.e., instead of eating a cookie,
Me confundo s take a walk.)
just do?
y dejo de Is the craving gone?
hacer algo

No
What emotion are
you feeling? Studies show that the easiest
Falta de
way to implement a new
control y organizacin
Keep experimenting until habit is to write a plan:
One of these 5
you find something new that
things is the cue.
satisfies the urge.
Look for which one stays
the same every time
you feel the urge.
When Estrs , I will Agenda because
cuE routine
From Step 1
Estar tranquila
it provides me with .
reward
From Step 2

Post this plan where you will see it.


Try it for a week.
Eventually, studies say, the new behavior will become automatic.

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