10 Effective Tips To Break Bad Habits To break bad habits, you need to find a substitute for it to replace it with a good habit. Just replacing your habits and building one good habit will make you resistant to that bad habit. But building that one good habit is more difficult than quitting the current bad habit. Breaking a bad habit needs a lot of effort because you’ll be in a flow state with that bad habit. To break that flow, you need to cut down your pleasures and get control over your mind. And it’s not as easy as we think, that’s why most people fail to break bad habits. But now you’ll know how to make the process easier and you can break bad habits simply by following these steps.