Habit Building Strategies
2 Seasons
Want help making your exercise intentions stick? Exercise scientists have identified four strategies designed to help you embed exercise into your regular routine.
These habit-building strategies are:
1. creating preparation habits
2. embedding instigation habits
3. setting goals
4. finding workouts that you find rewarding.
Choose the strategy that you think might serve you well, watch the video and download the worksheet.
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03:59Episode 1Creating preparation habits
Episode 1
This means creating actions that ensure you have everything you need to execute your new exercise habit.
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04:35Episode 2Embedding instigation habits
Episode 2
This means partnering your new exercise habit with an existing habit.
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02:52Episode 3Setting goals
Episode 3
This means setting specific, clear and adaptable objectives.
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02:23Episode 4Optimizing motivation
Episode 4
This means focusing on intrinsic rewards and choosing exercise that makes you feel good internally.