💡 CheatCode #160: Use a “Two-Track Day”
Run one track for life, one track for progress.
“Don’t confuse surviving the day with moving forward.” -1% CheatCode
Busy days create an illusion of success. But survival tasks don’t move your future. A Two-Track Day keeps you honest: Track A is required life stuff; Track B is one small move that advances the mission.
Related study:
Research on goal progress shows that “small wins” increase motivation and persistence (Amabile & Kramer, 2011).
Why it works (✅):
✅ Prevents “I was busy” from becoming a trap
✅ Protects a daily forward motion habit
✅ Creates identity-based momentum
✅ Keeps goals alive during chaos
Today’s Challenge:
Write Track B right now: one 10-minute action that moves your future. Do it today.
Final Thought:
A day can be messy and still count. -1% CheatCode