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63: Atomic Habits by James Clear

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Feb 28, 2019
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ANECDOTE

James Clear's Origin Story

  • James Clear's habit journey began after a severe baseball accident in high school.
  • He used habits to recover physically and mentally, eventually leading him to write "Atomic Habits."
INSIGHT

Systems over Goals

  • Focus on building systems rather than setting goals.
  • Goals are momentary, while systems foster continuous improvement and long-term gains.
INSIGHT

Identity-Based Habits

  • Shift from outcome-based habits to identity-based habits.
  • Instead of aiming to 'run a marathon,' aim to 'become a runner,' embodying the identity through daily actions.
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