When it comes to practicing (or exercising or studying, etc.), there are a lot of times when we want to do the right thing...but we don't feel like it. And because feelings often win out, it can be easy to end up procrastinating, delaying, and putting things off.

But what if there were a way to make practicing (or working out/studying) more enjoyable?

Turns out there's a very crafty way to make practicing more enjoyable - while making sure we don't cheat ourselves by making practice easier.

Learn how in this week's practice hack, taken from a 2016 study in behavioral economics:

A Clever Practice Hack to Make Practicing More Enjoyable

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