It's not too late to give up something for Lent! Sure we are over two weeks in to the 40-day sacrifice, but it is better late than never! Every year we deliberate and try to give something up that is challenging or helps make the world a better place. Food and technology are always the most popular sacrifices, check out some suggestions below if you have not figured out what to give up yet.
1. Sweets or Salts
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Whether you give up chocolate or fast food, this Lenten season will be a healthier one. Flavor your life with something else for a change!
2. Meat
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Food is the most popular thing to sacrifice, can you handle giving up steak, meatballs and hamburgers?
3. Social Media
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How much time do you spend on social media? Too much time! Disconnect and be more productive with that extra time!
4. Selfies
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We already know you have your angles down to a T! Take a break from holding the camera or a phone from a certain angle and take a couple of regular photos.
5. Profanity
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Swearing, cursing, whatever you want to call it should be eliminated or limited in your vocabulary.
6. Sex
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Can you handle being abstinent for 40 days? Think of it as an opportunity to get creative!
7. Smoking
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Smoking can be harmful for your lungs, try to go cold turkey for a few weeks.
8. Alcohol
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Turn down for what? Be sober this Lenten season and maybe cut back on soda or coffee too!
9. Bad Habits
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A bad habit is something you need to cut back on or cut out of your life. Stop texting and driving, over-eating, skipping breakfast, over-spending, etc.
10. Guilty Pleasure
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What is your guilty pleasure? Make a sacrifice this season and give up to give back.
What did you give for Lent? If you don't participate in this religious tradition, what are some religious traditions you practice?
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