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Why most habits fail before they even start
A pattern I keep seeing isn’t a lack of motivation or discipline. It’s this moment right before action. You sit down. You know what you should do. And suddenly everything feels heavy, unclear, or optional. That pause is where habits usually die. Not because the goal is wrong, but because the habit is too big for the moment it’s meant to live in. A simple reframe that’s helped me: 🔹 Don’t ask “What habit do I want to build?” Ask “What action could I repeat even on my worst day?” If the habit needs motivation, willpower, or a perfect mood, it’s not engineered yet. A few checks I use before committing to a habit: ◼ Can I do this when tired ◼ Can I do this when busy ◼ Can I do this without thinking ◼ Can I do this even when I don’t feel like it If the answer is no, shrink it again. Momentum doesn’t come from intensity. It comes from friction disappearing. Curious how others here pressure test their habits before locking them in. What’s one habit you made smaller that finally stuck?
Why most habits fail before they even start
Episode of the Week (12/1-12/7)
#191 Naval Ravikant (A Guide to Wealth and Happiness) Based on the book “The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness” by Naval Ravikant and Eric Jorgenson. Read the book FREE here - https://navalmanack.s3.amazonaws.com/Eric-Jorgenson_The-Almanack-of-Naval-Ravikant_Final.pdf Episode link - https://open.spotify.com/episode/36oaaWgjsw6ID8bqnIed7J?si=26wOgPaHQEK-eQMYktdA_w
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🔥THIS WEEK'S EPISODE TO STUDY AND REVIEW 🔥- ##388 Jeff Bezos' Shareholder Letters Link to episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/47t4mFYbqPy4uZWag2iO8m?si=t4EM4EUdQveVUR6uCXXlnw There will be an episode posted to study for updated here each week so we can discuss the principles from it and how to implement them in our businesses and lives on the live calls, and at any time during the week here when we learn or realize something we want to share! Please post any thoughts or comments down below!
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Episode of the Week (11/17-11/24)
#363 Li Lu and Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett
My favorite episode is #363 because I truly resonate with the idea of sitting on your ass investing. Based on my life experience so far, I've come to realize that common sense is actually uncommon. This matter is also highlighted in this episode, because the human condition is not wisdom but ignorance, which makes uncommon sense all the more valuable. This episode reminds me of the effort and perseverance required in order to build conviction in your own thoughts. https://www.tapesearch.com/episode/363-li-lu-and-charlie-munger-and-warren-buffett/4ZMZMNeiRm6dcNSiemoSCa
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🔥THIS WEEK'S EPISODE TO STUDY AND REVIEW 🔥- #18 - Let My People Go Surfing - Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia! Link to episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6KgNYkTEcBqLboNzX2AkJS?si=LAtwnaiMTxGJrq9WAGEXnw There will be an episode posted to study for updated here each week so we can discuss the principles from it and how to implement them in our businesses and lives on the live calls, and at any time during the week here when we learn or realize something we want to share! Please post any thoughts or comments down below!
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