Livewire

The student news site of Altoona Area Junior High School

Breaking News
  • April 25Click here for today's announcements!
  • April 24Click here for today's announcements!
  • April 24Lunch - Hot Ham & Cheese Pretzel Sandwich, Baked Beans, Sweet Potato Fries and Choice of Fruit and Milk!
  • April 22Buffalo Chicken Cheddar Hoagie, French Fries and Choice of Fruit and Milk!
  • April 19Click here for today's announcements!
  • April 19Lunch - Pacifico Specialty Pizza, Sweet Potato Fries, Romaine Salad and Choice of Fruit and Milk!
  • April 18Tater Tot Casserole w/Roll, Steamed Broccoli and Choice of Fruit and Milk!
  • April 18Mini-Thon! Eighth grade tickets will be sold Thursday, April 18 during sixth period and Friday, April 19 during fourth period.
  • April 17Click here for today's announcements!
  • April 17Lunch- Turkey, Bacon, Swiss croissant sandwich with french fries and a choice of fruit and milk!

Livewire

Livewire

Teen Tips (How to Break Bad Habits)

How to Break Bad Habits

Everyone has habits he or she wants to get rid of, and this blog with help with just that.

Everyone has bad habits.  Some have more than others, but how to get rid of them is the real answer?  There are several ways to to break a bad habit.  Some are as simple as the ones below :

  • Find out what bad habit needs to be broken.  Figure out why the habit is a problem.  Figure out when the bad habit is in play and how it could be stopped.

  • Create some barriers to stop the bad habit.

  • Whenever the bad habit comes up, try to stop it by directing the attention off of it and onto something else.

  • Try to replace the habit with something good.  Whenever the habit is broken then there is a chance that it won’t come back anytime soon.

  • Try to avoid it.  When trying to avoid it, try to find other things to do in replacement of the bad habit.

  • Don’t think about it.  The more people think about it the more it is on their mind and bother them more often.

Breaking a bad habit can be a difficult thing to do, but it is possible. So if someone that has a bad habit is having trouble to resolve it, try to help out  as much as possible to help recover from the bad habit.  It can be as easy as following the steps below.

 how to break bad habbits

View Comments (2)
More to Discover

Comments (2)

All Livewire Picks Reader Picks Sort: Newest

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

  • J

    JORDAN C.May 29, 2014 at 6:14 pm

    Love your blogs!!!

    Reply
  • M

    MADISON K.Apr 24, 2014 at 1:57 am

    I really like how your blogs are set up. It makes it a lot easier to understand whenever it’s broken up like that! 🙂
    -Madison Kovaloski

    Reply