I recommend having an explicit plan for how you intend to use Emacs or Vim. I've been using Emacs for five years. When I got started, I also started journaling

I recommend having an explicit plan for how you intend to use Emacs or Vim. I've been using Emacs for five years. When I got started, I also started journaling daily with Org-mode. That gave me a reason to open Emacs every day.