Whenever you feel authentic and genuine, you are headed in the right direction.
JAMES CLEARIn fact, the tendency for one purchase to lead to another one has a name: the Diderot Effect. The Diderot Effect states that obtaining a new possession often creates a spiral of consumption
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The only way to become excellent is to be endlessly fascinated by doing the same thing over and over. You have to fall in love with boredom.
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But perhaps the best way to measure your progress is with a habit tracker.
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You get what you repeat.
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Research has shown that once a person believes in a particular aspect of their identity, they are more likely to act in alignment with that belief.
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The purpose of setting goals is to win the game. The purpose of building systems is to continue playing the game.
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We imitate the habits of three groups in particular: The close. The many. The powerful.
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Some people spend their entire lives waiting for the time to be right to make an improvement.
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The work that hurts you less than it hurts others is the work you were made to do.
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Habits are like the atoms of our lives. Each one is a fundamental unit that contributes to your overall improvement.
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Goals are good for setting a direction, but systems are best for making progress.
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You don’t have to build the habits everyone tells you to build. Choose the habit that best suits you, not the one that is most popular.
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You need to know who you want to be.
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Habits reduce cognitive load and free up mental capacity, so you can allocate your attention to other tasks.
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A habit is a routine or behavior that is performed regularly—and, in many cases, automatically.
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At some point, everyone faces the same challenge on the journey of self-improvement: you have to fall in love with boredom.
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