{"id":10508,"date":"2019-08-01T01:35:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T09:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/?page_id=10508"},"modified":"2022-08-08T06:36:06","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T14:36:06","slug":"the-best-articles-on-habits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scotthyoung.com\/blog\/the-best-articles-on-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Articles on Habits"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The 5 Best Articles<\/h2>\n

I’ve written hundreds of articles that touch on habits, but if you’re not sure where to start, here are the best five:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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  1. Habitual Mastery<\/a> My initial series that started my writing on habits. This was my first-ever article that got popular attention, the advice coming from a time in my life when I was aggressively exploring habit change as a tool for life.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Nine Habits to Increase Your Energy<\/a> Feeling sluggish? Here are nine habits to try.<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Why is it So Hard to Build Permanent Habits<\/a> Most habits are meta-stable, meaning they can persist, but are vulnerable to external forces.<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. How to Build Habits of Moderation<\/a> All-or-nothing is a lot easier than a little bit, because small temptations snowball into major vices. Here’s how to keep a little of what you like without going overboard.<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. How Important is Growth<\/a> Rethinking the idea that all goals and habits should progress to be useful.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    In addition to my articles on goal-setting, I teach a course on how to create goals and systems to take the aspirations you have and make them happen in your life. If you’ve ever felt like the gap between what you intend to do and what actually happens is large, this is the course to close the gulf.<\/p>\n

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