Everyone has goals that they want to achieve. The hardest part about reaching your goals is maintaining good and consistent habits to get you closer to those goals. This year, commit to bettering yourself and the people around you by giving the gift of motivation. Whether it’s for a friend who needs a little push, or to remind yourself to keep going, these 12 items will help motivate you to achieve your goals.
Atomic Habits
It is needless to say that this bestseller provides insights on how to transform your life. Did you know that when you fail at breaking a bad habit or can’t adopt a new good habit the problem is not you? The problem is in the system you surround yourself with. This book teaches you exactly how to design the environment around you to make it easier to succeed. The best part? The book’s framework works for any type of habit.
NutriBullet
This makes a great gift for go-getters who intend on starting the year in a healthy way. To make life easier the Nutribullet breaks open seeds, cuts right through stems and extracts the nutritional value of fruits and vegetables in a few seconds. For someone who plans to eat healthily and needs an appliance that will motivate them to stick to this goal, then the Nutribullet is exactly the gift they are looking for.
Motivational Water Bottle
Let’s be honest, we all aim to meet our goal to stay hydrated. This water bottle is a great gift because it is really versatile: use it while jogging, at the gym, at work or even while traveling. Many of the reviewers found themselves drinking more water when using this bottle.
Air Fryer
The air fryer is a very popular gift because it’s a really useful tool to have in the kitchen to help anyone achieve their health goals without giving up “fried foods”. Most air fryers come with a cookbook that features great recipes.
Happiness and Productivity Planner
If you think this is “just a planner” think again. In addition to being a daily planner, it really makes you think about your day, the “wins”, the things you are grateful for and encourages you to reflect on your day. This would be the best gift for people who want to stay on top of their daily plans and activities and at the same time stay motivated.
Habit tracking calendar
This habit tracker does not start in January 2020. It’s actually un-dated, so you can choose when to start. Its simplistic design makes it easy to track habits and make notes. It is a great gift for students and professionals who want to track their habits.
Travel exercise mat
This yoga mat is made of natural materials, is anti-slip, lightweight and does not absorb sweat. It’s a great travel companion and can be a great gift for a friend who loves yoga or for anyone who is always on a travel schedule but still wants to meet their exercise goals.
Noise-canceling headphones
Did you know that these headphones can work for 30 hours straight? Not only so, but these noise-canceling headphones carry one of the best Bluetooth connections for a headset device. User reviews show that this headset is among the best in terms of durability. If you need a gift for someone who has a hard time focusing when sitting in a distracting environment- this makes a great gift.
Subscription to Audible
The Easy 5-Ingredient Healthy Cookbook
This book allows the reader to cook “healthy on a hectic schedule.” For working women, busy moms or the foodies in your life- this book is a great gift because it features recipes that are simple yet at the same time nutritious. One of the book reviews notes that this book “dispels the myth that healthful cooking needs to be complicated, time-consuming, and expensive.”
Daring Greatly
If you look at the reviews on this book, most readers would describe it as “transformational.” One reader says “If I could give this book more than 5 stars I would. It may sound dramatic but this book has totally changed my view on the world.” The author describes how being vulnerable is an important factor to help us stay connected to the most important aspects of life’s experiences.
Stress Less Cards
A set of 50 extremely useful exercises to help relieve stress and deal with anxiety. The cards are designed based on the advice of psychologists and self- help practitioners. The cards make a great gift for anyone who suffers from stress and anxiety and needs an innovative way to set themselves free.
Affirmation cards
These Affirmation cards are an ideal gift for those who wish to harness the power of positive thinking and want to attract health, wealth and prosperity. They have a fun twist, so they are not boring to read. The added pictures and horoscopes make these cards a lot of fun.
Magnetic calendar
For someone who is obsessed with staying organized this magnetic calendar is a great gift. It helps organize a variety of things: school studies, fun activities, college classes, work-life and family plans all in one seamless board.
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
This book is written by Marie Kondo “a renowned tidying expert helping people around the world to transform their cluttered homes into spaces of serenity and inspiration.” The book focuses on techniques to declutter your life and how to live in a more organized environment. It is a good gift for those seeking serenity and a more ordered minimalistic existence.
A financial planner
For anyone seeking to achieve their financial goals this year, a financial planner would be a great gift. Financial planners help boost productivity and helps keep track of budgets and finances. It is a useful gift for people who plan to pay off a mortgage, buy a car or even pay student loans.
Something to inspire a new hobby
If you need a gift to suit someone with a very specific interest, then consider buying them a hobby kit. Amazon features a variety of kits that suit different interests and ages. The hobby kits include crafting, sewing, origami and carving just to name a few.
