How to build a habit of finishing things?

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You might find these discussions about habits interesting:

Do habits exist?

@kenoubi @oulfis @lanthala @dreev This is branched off of the discussion at Thoughts and experiences with big(ger) pledge Amounts? Recap: In response to someone’s claim that habits should become automatic in 1-3 months, I said: @kenoubi responded: My view: habits definitely exist. @kenoubi’s suggestion that habits take zero effort after repetition is not the only possible mechanism for a habit. Another way habits could work is that doing the behavior still takes effort, but not doing i…

https://forum.beeminder.com/t/thoughts-and-experiences-with-big-ger-pledge-amounts/3923/37