Q: Why don’t nuns have to worry about deciding what to wear? A: Because they have a habit. A habit is a shortcut that makes your life easier because you don’t have to spend energy choosing to do it.

Greyson Spang, 5, celebrates at a children’s Noon Year’s Eve party on Dec. 31, 2022, at the Solon Public Library. Given that it’s the season for new year’s resolutions, a University of Iowa marketing ...

The number of days it takes to form a new habit depends on the habit, on you, and on what strategies you’re using to build ...

While we’re already well into 2018, it’s not too late to establish a New Year’s resolution. Or, if you had one, it’s a good time to review your progress so far. Achieving a New Year’s resolution is no ...

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” Is that a quote from a rah-rah motivation speaker? Nope. It’s from Aristotle, the ancient Greek philosopher. His writings ...

A visit to the drive-thru at lunch, mindlessly scrolling social media, hitting the snooze button … five times. We all have them: The bad habits that prevent us from accomplishing our goals or feeling ...

At the beginning of the year, many of us make resolutions for the months to come. We resolve to work out more, procrastinate less, or save more... Creatures Of Habit: How Habits Shape Who We Are — And ...

I write this as I am editing photos and stories for today’s paper, and I also just finished an article about photographers’ ...

While Mary Holm is enjoying a break over summer we are running excerpts from her latest revised book Rich Enough? A Laid-back Guide for Every Kiwi. You’ve set a goal to get rid of your credit card ...