2024-06-12
Author: Karol Banaszkiewicz @ Challenge
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Genesis of THE CHALLENGE

The mission of The Challenge is to crack the code of wellbeing, one challenge at a time. There are 3 main reasons behind why The Challenge was created.

1. Too many POPULAR HABITS, too little time

Every day, an avalanche of advice from health and fitness mavens floods our lives, each touting routines guaranteed to revolutionize our wellbeing. Amid this barrage of "next big things," the question arises - which habits truly deliver substantial returns on our health, fitness, and overall wellness?

With our time being a finite resource, it's crucial to prioritize habits that offer the most significant benefits. Thus, The Challenge was born - a unique platform designed to methodically test these routines within a consistent timeframe and group, allowing us to gauge and compare their real impact. It's about smart choices, not just more choices.

2. Rethinking effective GOAL SETTING

Yearly goals often start with a burst of enthusiasm but tend to fizzle out as the months roll by. Recognizing this, we embarked on a journey, evolving from annual objectives to quarterly and then half-yearly goals. Yet, something was still amiss.

The eureka moment came when we shifted our perspective - instead of imposing yearly goals, why not embrace 12 distinct challenges over 12 months? This approach not only keeps the journey intriguing but also aligns perfectly with the time it takes to cultivate a new habit. Thus, The Challenge offers a dynamic, enjoyable, and effective framework for personal growth and self-improvement.

3. A Mission with MEANING

Hello, I'm Karol Banaszkiewicz, and my entrepreneurial journey has been anything but linear. After several ventures didn't pan out, I finally found success, leading to a period of introspection. It was then I resolved to create something impactful, something that genuinely enhances lives. The Challenge is more than a project; it's my commitment to fostering positive change and making the world a bit better.

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Genesis of The Challenge

The mission of The Challenge is to crack the code of wellbeing, one challenge at a time. There are 3 main reasons behind why The Challenge was created.

Frequently asked questions

How do I join a Challenge?

There is a "Join Challenge" button for any active challenge. There will be 12 Challenges per year. You are free to join any time however joining on the first day of a given month is how the game is meant to be played to experience a full month of a given challenge.

How do the monthly $3000 prizes work exactly?

There will be 3 (three) $1000 prizes per Challenge. To be eligible for the prize one has to share their daily journey on Instagram or Twitter for at least 25 days within the Challenge month with a hashtag chosen for each Challenge. Then, After the Challenge has ended send in the links to your Instagram or Twitter profile or specific videos to [email protected] where the posts can be verified. At the end of a Challenge the 3 winners will be chosen by TheChallenge.org team based on the most well done daily documentation (via video, posts with text or other means) of a given Challenge. Numbers of followers, likes, comments on social media etc WILL NOT matter. Read all the requirements here

Is this a non-profit organization?

TheChallenge.Org is a for-knowledge organisation. The organisation is not a typical non-profit. It will have an optional donation model for people wanting to support it and help cover the cost of operations.

Who are the people behind this project?

The project is funded by one investor & founder, Karol Banaszkiewicz, who decided to commit his time & resources in pursuit of a goal to measure how various habits impacts peoples physical & mental health.