How to break the bad habits you don't know you have

John Collopy

Special to Village News

If someone doesn’t know they have a bad habit, obviously they have no motivation to break it. But it is the mysterious habits that people do subconsciously – or almost subconsciously – that can do the most damage to their lives.

Sometimes bad habits can veer into addiction territory. The most dangerous bad habits are the ones people don’t realize they have.

Today, I am a successful real estate broker who is the owner of 38 real estate offices in Minnesota and Wisconsin, but it was not an overnight success. I had a long uphill battle against demons I didn’t...