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A Bit of Optimism

Atomic Habits with author James Clear

Jan 16, 2024
33:13
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James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, discusses the power of habits and breaking bad ones. They explore building relationships based on values, scaling ideas, and childhood adventures. The podcast is an optimistic take on forming better habits and living the life we desire.
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Quick takeaways

  • Building good habits involves making them obvious, attractive, easy, and satisfying.
  • Breaking bad habits entails making them invisible, unattractive, difficult, and unsatisfying.

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Building Atomic Habits

James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, discusses the principles for building good habits and breaking bad ones. He explains the four laws of behavior change: making a habit obvious, attractive, easy, and satisfying. Clear emphasizes the importance of making habits enjoyable and connecting them to one's identity. He also shares strategies for breaking bad habits, such as making them invisible, unattractive, difficult, and unsatisfying. Clear emphasizes the power of small adjustments and not being one's own bottleneck in pursuing new ideas.

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