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“One Percent Better” Challenge!

User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 November 29th, 2025

If you’ve ever read the Slight Edge, you know about this general idea.

Starting December 1st, we are all (yes, that means you, and me, and everyone else who wants to join!) going to do something small that will make our lives 1 percent better every day!

Not sure what this looks like?

Here’s a few examples:

Eat a strawberry along with your cookie

Read one page of a book

Drink two more sips of water

Write one line in your journal

Delete one email

Put your clothes out for the next day

March in place for 5 seconds every time you use the bathroom

Put away one thing that’s near you

Look up the meaning to one word

Text one friend

Drink tea instead of soda for one meal

You get the idea.

BUT!

Don’t go “typical” if you possibly can. Think outside the box. Come up with something super random every day to make your life a TINY bit better! Just 1%. Google it. Ask AI to give you ideas. Ask friends. I don’t care how you do it hehe!

Just post about it and tell us about your adventures! Tag someone, who you think might enjoy this challenge <3

December is OUR month. Let’s CRUSH it! <3

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User Profile: orangeWillow3313
orangeWillow3313 December 1st, 2025

I really should. For some reason I feel unable to..

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 1st, 2025

You absolutely can! Even if it’s just clearing out your Netflix “To Watch” list <3

User Profile: daydreammemories
daydreammemories December 5th, 2025

@orangeWillow3313

We'll all be cheering for you 💚🎊

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User Profile: peachThinker662
peachThinker662 December 1st, 2025

Mascara made my day better. ❤️

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 1st, 2025

Awww yay! Did you feel more prepared for the day? <3

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User Profile: peachThinker662
peachThinker662 December 1st, 2025

Yes and more like MYSELF after all these months ❤️

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 1st, 2025

Awww that’s awesome! Maybe give yourself a manicure tomorrow??? <3

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User Profile: Heather225
Heather225 December 1st, 2025

@jesusredeemedme2425

Getting back to lifting weights after a weekend of laziness will be my 1%! :P

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 1st, 2025

Yasssss! <3 Tell us how it goes! <3

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User Profile: TovaCares76
TovaCares76 December 2nd, 2025

@jesusredeemedme2425

For some reason 1/4th of my bed is my office, so as I was grabbing journals and things, I quickly cleaned up some misc. papers and things. Then pushed myself a little further, and bagged up all of the trash in the apartment for trash Tuesday. 

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 2nd, 2025

Awww that’s awesome! <3

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jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 2nd, 2025

I just dusted my laptop! <3

User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 2nd, 2025

Ok, so today, I dusted my laptop, made myself too busy after dinner to snack, AND ate zero extra sugar today! <3

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User Profile: sadcat13
sadcat13 December 2nd, 2025

@jesusredeemedme2425 so proud of you, you are doing great 😊

User Profile: peachThinker662
peachThinker662 December 2nd, 2025

That’s awesome!

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 3rd, 2025

Thank you guys <3

What did you guys do today? <3

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User Profile: sadcat13
sadcat13 December 3rd, 2025

@jesusredeemedme2425 not much, just ate what i cooked yesterday and took it easy, looking around my room and trying to slowly set up next years goals. I also finally had the donation box taken and did a bit of Bible read and polish practice to hopefully manage to get my goals for the year done😊

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 3rd, 2025

That’s perfect! <3

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User Profile: sadcat13
sadcat13 December 3rd, 2025

@jesusredeemedme2425 eh. Could have done more

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 3rd, 2025

Is it still “today” where you are??? Hehe. Do something else :)

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User Profile: sadcat13
sadcat13 December 3rd, 2025

@jesusredeemedme2425 nope, 3:30 at night 

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 3rd, 2025

You’re still awake for some crazy reason lol, so delete 2 emails ;)

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User Profile: sadcat13
sadcat13 December 3rd, 2025

@jesusredeemedme2425 done, 198 remains lol. Off to bed, before I have to do more 😁😁😁

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 3rd, 2025

Report back when you do! Hehe

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User Profile: sadcat13
sadcat13 December 3rd, 2025

@jesusredeemedme2425 up and zombie dragging myself around 

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User Profile: politePlace5370
politePlace5370 December 3rd, 2025

Gonna join :) been homemaking my lunches, so that’s good

 packing waterbottles 

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User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 3rd, 2025

That’s awesome! What kinda meals?? <3

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User Profile: easyScarf7950
easyScarf7950 December 3rd, 2025

All right. I joined the challenge yesterday. Yesterday I completed a lesson in a workbook called Experiencing God, which is a boost to my spiritual health.

I will return to this thread once I do my next thing.

User Profile: easyScarf7950
easyScarf7950 December 3rd, 2025

Today I mopped for the first time in weeks! 🙌

User Profile: jesusredeemedme2425
jesusredeemedme2425 OP December 4th, 2025

I don’t think I did anything today… yet hehe

But yesterday, I tackled a bunch of emails and DESTROYED the huge pile of dirty dishes we had hehe <3

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User Profile: sadcat13
sadcat13 December 4th, 2025

@jesusredeemedme2425 you did great 😁 

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