At some point, if you’re changing a really deep-seated behavior, you’re going to have a moment of weakness.
CHARLES DUHIGGBelief is easier when it occurs within a community.
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The best agencies understood the importance of routines. The worst agencies were headed by people who never thought about it, and then wondered why no one followed their orders.
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Small wins are a steady application of a small advantage.
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Some say because music is as much about personal expression as listening pleasure, sharing is integral to why songs have value in the first place.
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The same process that makes AA so effective-the power of a group to teach individuals how to believe-happens whenever people come together to help one another change. Belief is easier when it occurs within a community.
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There’s something about it that makes other good habits easier.
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If you believe you can change – if you make it a habit – the change becomes real.
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The biggest moment of flexibility in our shopping habits is when we have a child, because when you think about it, all of your old routines sort of go out the window, and suddenly a marketer can come in and sell you new kinds of things.
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Rather, to change a habit, you must keep the old cue, and deliver the old reward, but insert a new routine.
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If you dress a new something in old habits, it’s easier for the public to accept it.
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Cravings are what drive habits. And figuring out how to spark a craving makes creating a new habit easier.
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Champions don’t do extraordinary things. They do ordinary things, but they do them without thinking, too fast for the orther team to react. They follow the habits they’ve learned.
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The Golden Rule of Habit Change: You can’t extinguish a bad habit, you can only change it.
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Self-discipline has a bigger effect on academic performance than does intellectual talent.
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Companies aren’t families. They’re battlefields in a civil war.
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What studies say the number one best way to start an exercise habit is to give yourself a reward that you genuinely enjoy.
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