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154: The Great Mental Models Volume 2 by Rhiannon Beaubien and Shane Parrish

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Understanding Activation Energy in Change

This chapter examines the concept of activation energy, focusing on its role in initiating and maintaining meaningful personal habits and societal changes. It emphasizes the significance of planning and sustained energy investment, particularly in contexts like New Year's resolutions and reading habits. Through relatable examples and discussions on catalysts, the chapter highlights how both individual choices and significant events can accelerate the process of change.

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