Unlocking Us with Brené Brown

Brené with James Clear on Atomic Habits, Part 1 of 2

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Jan 12, 2022
Author James Clear, known for his bestselling book Atomic Habits, discusses identity-based habits and the importance of consistency over intensity. They explore how habits can shape our identities, the power of building systems for success, and the impact of long-term behavioral change. The conversation delves into forming habits aligned with our desired identities and prioritizing systems over goals for lasting change.
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ANECDOTE

James Clear's Story

  • James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, shares his life's inflection points, starting with a childhood injury.
  • This injury forced him to start small and focus on daily progress, ultimately shaping his perspective on habits.
INSIGHT

The Power of Compounding

  • Small, consistent actions compound over time, leading to remarkable results.
  • The quality of our lives depends on the quality of our habits.
INSIGHT

Myth of Habit Timeline

  • The common misconception about habit formation is the belief in a fixed timeline (21, 30, or 90 days).
  • True habit formation is an ongoing process, requiring consistent effort.
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