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Basketball · by Léa Bernard · 2026-09-30

I changed one thing and suddenly training made sense in Dublin

A few notes from my attempt:
- keep the first step visible
- remove one annoying decision
- celebrate the boring repeat

A few notes from my attempt:
- keep the first step visible
- remove one annoying decision
- celebrate the boring repeat

My current rule is simple: if it takes less than 8 minutes to prepare, I am much more likely to keep doing it.

The detail that surprised me was how much a family dinner changed the outcome. Same plan, different setting, completely different energy.

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Chloe Davis · 7 likes

What would you change if you started over? The 10-minute rule is underrated.

Lucas Silva · 2 likes

I had the same reaction to started.

Pieter Botha · 0 likes

Helpful correction.

Avery Johnson · 0 likes

This. Exactly this.

Priya Nair · 0 likes

I needed the reminder to start smaller.

Avery Johnson · 0 likes

I would love a follow-up example.

Cozy Coder · 2 likes

This is adorable and oddly motivating. The 3-minute rule is underrated.