24 Lent Ideas For Millennials
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24 Lent Ideas For Millennials

"Persistence guarantees that results are inevitable." -Paramahansa Yogananda

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24 Lent Ideas For Millennials
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It's February, so you know what that means... it's Lent season!! Regardless if you are religious or not, taking time to change something in your routine or lifestyle for a prolonged period of time may end up bettering your life in the long run. I challenge each and every one of you to choose something to "give up" for Lent, despite it being on this list or not, and sticking with it for these 40 days (or more).

1. Eating past 9 pm

2. Social media

3. Meat

4. Tardiness

5. Carbs

6. Fast food/Junk food

7. Gossiping

8. Retail therapy (shopping)

9. Alcohol

10. Procrastination

11. Swearing

12. Sex

13. Negativity

14. Laziness

15. Video games (@ Fortnite players)

16. Juuling

17. Caffeine

18. Staying up late


19. Bumble/Tinder

20. Makeup

21. Escalators/Elevators

22. Snooze button

23. Complaining

24. Lazy outfits

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