To effectively change your life, you must deconstruct this loop and replace the routine while keeping the reward. 1. Identify Your Triggers (The Cue)

You don't just do a bad habit for the action itself; you do it for the reward it provides—relief from stress, a quick distraction, or a burst of energy.

For three days, track your habit. Note exactly what was happening right before you felt the urge. 2. Isolate the Real Reward