Share Something Everyone Considers A Bad Habit But It's Actually Good For You

Michele Bird

November 1, 2024 at 11:35 p.m.·1 min read

Hear me out — not all bad habits are always bad. Sometimes they can actually be good for you. If there's a "bad habit" that has improved your life for the better, now's your chance to talk all about it.

Timothee Chalamet staring out a window with piles of books around him — © Sony Pictures Classics / Courtesy Everett Collection

Maybe you live for the days that are all about doing nothing because it allows you to have a moment to yourself?

A man mediating on a yoga mat and wearing headphones — Halfpoint Images / Getty Images

Perhaps procrastination makes you thrive rather than stress because diamonds are made under pressure?

A woman studying at a desk by a window — Maskot / Getty Images

Or, maybe you sleep late, not because you're lazy, but to give your body the extra rest it needs?

A person goes to snooze an alarm clock — Peopleimages / Getty Images

Tell us the "bad habit" that's actually good for you in the comments or submit anonymously using this Google form. Your response might be featured in an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post!

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