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Chapter 1

Be Grateful for 10 Seconds

You Can Build an Unbreakable Gratitude Habit With the Genius Trigger… Starting Today

Years ago, I read Tiny Habits by Dr. BJ Fogg. He emphasized that if you want to establish a new habit, you need to attach it to existing anchors, or triggers. I’ve practiced gratitude for years and helped others begin practicing it as well, but somehow, it never occurred to me that bathroom breaks are the ultimate — dare I say, genius — trigger.

Here’s Why They’re Perfect:

You can’t skip them. You can skip workouts, journaling, and even meals. But for most of us, our biology ensures bathroom breaks. Your body guarantees compliance.

You’re in private. Nobody’s grading your gratitude. It’s just you with a few seconds to yourself, like a built-in pause button.

You do it multiple times daily. Not once in the morning or night, but three to seven times throughout your day.

You do it anywhere. Home, office, traveling — wherever you go, bathroom breaks follow.

You’re already paused. Adding 10 seconds of gratitude takes no extra time.