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I’ve described in this book—obstacles such as temptation, forgetfulness, underconfidence, and laziness—are like the symptoms of a chronic disease. They won’t just go away once you’ve started “treating” them. They’re human nature and require constant vigilance.
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The bigger the landmark, the more likely it is to help us take a step back, regroup, and make a clean break from the past.
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The students (many from the local junior college) whose environments hadn’t changed substantially mostly kept to their old routines, while their peers who had made a bigger transition were more likely to change their behavior.
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But the calendar had nothing to do with it; Bob owed his fresh start to a meaningful life event.
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We’re more likely to pursue change on dates that feel like new beginnings because these moments help us overcome a common obstacle to goal initiation: the sense that we’ve failed before and will, thus, fail again.
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they feel like a different person—a person with reason to be optimistic about the future.
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We also found that people’s birthdays were linked with more goal creation on stickK.
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Hengchen, Jason, and I suspected that if people really felt that they were new and improved, it could, in some cases, be enough to help them overcome a meaningful obstacle to change.
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Last year you couldn’t cut it at work or failed to quit smoking, but “that was the old me,” you think, “and this is the new me.”
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With the shift to a new year, it’s almost as if past attempts to stay off social media, earn As in school, be a better colleague, and eat healthier can be dismissed as the failures of another person