
486. You’re Underestimating How Long It Takes to Form a Habit
The ONE Thing
Understanding the True Duration of Habit Formation
This chapter explores the misconceptions about the time required to form habits, challenging the popular belief of 21 or 30 days. Reference to a study from the College of London reveals that it typically takes an average of 66 days for behaviors to become automatic, emphasizing the need for realistic expectations in habit change.
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