Archive for November, 2008
Bronze and Silver medals
When establishing a habit, I found that having short-term goals of “7 consecutive days” and then “14 consecutive days” really helped. Once those two milestones were reached, it became much easier to go on.
So, for encouragement, I made these medals. Each consecutive day of following a habit adds a tiny bit to the medal.
I am [...]
Writing a screenplay – Really early screenshots
I had been thinking about and planning (i.e. “procrastinating”) writing a screenplay for months. I finally decided to make a habit of writing 500 words daily, starting at around 25 words/day.
It’s been working like a charm for a month. I am now half-way through my screenplay!
What is this “HabitShaper” thing, anyway?
HabitShaper is a computer program that helps you develop good habits, and stop (or reduce) bad ones.
You can develop the habit of exercising every day, or reading more. Hell, if you’re a die-hard bookworm and you’d like to read less, you can do that instead. If you are trying to quit smoking, this worked for [...]
Logo – (temporary?)
I added a logo I put together quickly with Painter & Photoshop. I kinda like it, since it implies the main feature of the HabitShaper software: S-curves (or “logistic curves“).
I’ll leave it up for now, and get back to programming.
Soon I’ll add some info on what HabitShaper actually is.