Atomic Habits
Atomic Habits
by Unknown author · first published 2017
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I recently read Atomic Habits and there was a great chapter in there about people with a strong ability to self discipline. It raised the question: are people who have a strong sense of self discipline, better about architecting their…
on “Getting too absorbed in side projects” ↗This works wonders, and I first learnt about this approach in the Atomic Habits book [0]. I highly recommend it. I can list at least ten good daily habits that I have developed after reading the book, like doing 2 sets of pull-ups every morning, not forgetting to take vitamins, reviewing…
on “Get started with 2-minute rule” ↗A Master's Secret Whispers: For those who abhor the noise and seek The Truth about life and living https://www.amazon.com/Masters-Secret-Whispers-those-living/... Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0735211299/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b... Siddhartha - Hermann Hesse The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth…
on “Ask HN: Life Changing Books?” ↗I think the book you're talking about is Atomic Habits by James Clear. I just finished it this month and it's terrific. The story of Japanese Train Conductors stuck out to me as well. Clear also has a terrific blog, which is where many of the content for…
on “Japan's Rail Workers Pointing at Things (2017)” ↗James Clear's book, Atomic Habits (https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0...), is exactly about this. Really small, continuous improvements snowball into something amazing over time. I got a lot of value out of reading…
on “How a lazy bitch like me learned to be productive” ↗I like your approach to relating your daily choices to your broader life goals. I think you'd like Atomic Habits [1] if you haven't read it already. [1] https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0...
on “Ask HN: What trick of the trade took you too long to learn?” ↗Related pop culture book on the topic of habits titled “Atomic Habits” by James Clear: - https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0...
on “Screw motivation, what you need is discipline” ↗Atomic Habits - Certainly, I am building some of the habits which I wanted to create for a while. https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0...
on “Ask HN: What Are You Reading?” ↗Also Atomic Habits[1], based in part on Adams' system[2]. 1. https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0... 2. https://jamesclear.com/goals-systems
on “How a lazy bitch like me learned to be productive” ↗