

2382: Could Eleven Minutes Change Your Life by Michelle McQuaid of Live Happy
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Power of Habit in Daily Life
- Nearly 40% of daily actions are unconscious habits, equating to about 6 hours lost to routines.
- Our lives are largely shaped by systematic habits that guide us toward our destiny, as William James noted.
Habit Loop Explained
- Habits operate on a cue-routine-reward loop discovered by MIT researchers.
- Understanding this loop allows us to design habits that efficiently harness strengths and produce positive outcomes.
Create an 11-Minute Habit
- Design a small, daily habit lasting just 11 minutes anchored to a specific cue.
- Reward yourself after completing the routine to reinforce and sustain the habit.