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Clear asserts that immediate rewards increase the likelihood of repeating behaviors. It is essential to derive small victories and measure progress through tangible metrics, fostering a sense of accomplishment. To mitigate the likelihood of slipping into bad habits, one might consider establishing accountability measures, such as habit contracts with friends.
Applying the Principles: Personal Action
The ideas presented in Atomic Habits can be applied to daily life through systematic approaches. For example, one might focus on developing a consistent workout and reading routine while simultaneously reducing distractions from social media.