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#450 How to Change with Katy Milkman

Squiggly Careers

CHAPTER

Overcoming Psychological Barriers to Change

This chapter explores the psychological challenges in changing habits and adopting new technologies, focusing on the brain's resistance to routine. It offers practical strategies to navigate these obstacles, including the 'fresh start effect' and tools to manage present bias, ultimately promoting personal growth and effective learning.

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