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BehavioralBFBJ Fogg 2-min read 3-min action

Anchor the Tiny Habit

Attach the new behavior to a moment you already do automatically.

The concept

Behavior = Motivation × Ability × Prompt

Fogg's Stanford Behavior Design Lab found the missing piece in most habit attempts is the prompt. Anchoring a tiny new behavior to an existing routine ('after I pour my coffee, I will…') borrows a reliable prompt you already have.

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