February = Fail, March = Mornings
by projecthitchhiker on March 2, 2009
in Language Learning, Personal Development
It’s time to honestly look at the results from the Power Of Less Habit Challenge in February. Because as fun as it is to pat yourself on the back for a job well done, it’s often more rewarding to look at why we didn’t achieve our goals.
For the first half of February, I did great. I read at least a half hour of French every day, without missing a day. I had great reading material (L’Alchemiste, French Motorcycle Magazines and National Geographics), and looked forward to my study time each day. Week three, however, my momentum dropped. I got busy, and missed 3 days. Then, the last week in February, while I was on vacation, I only studied 3 times, for a total of 2 hours clocked. Not so good.
A few reasons why I think I didn’t succeed: