When you fall in love with the process rather than the product, you don’t have to wait to give yourself permission to be happy. You can be satisfied anytime your system is running.
JAMES CLEARThe most practical way to change who you are is to change what you do.
More James Clear Quotes
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WHY IS IT so easy to repeat bad habits and so hard to form good ones?
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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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Becoming the best version of yourself requires you to continuously edit your beliefs, and to upgrade and expand your identity.
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How can I make it obvious? How can I make it attractive? How can I make it easy? How can I make it satisfying?
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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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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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People get so caught up in the fact that they have limits that they rarely exert the effort required to get close to them.
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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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In 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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It’s hard to change your habits if you never change the underlying beliefs that led to your past behavior. You have a new goal and a new plan, but you haven’t changed who you are.
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Objects in motion tend to stay in motion. Find a way to get started in less than two minutes.
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Professionals stick to the schedule; amateurs let life get in the way.
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Goals are good for setting a direction, but systems are best for making progress.
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Whenever you feel authentic and genuine, you are headed in the right direction.
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Being specific about what you want and how you will achieve it helps you say no to things that derail progress, distract your attention, and pull you off course.
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