EPISODE · Nov 12, 2025 · 35 MIN
How to Build Healthy Routines That Actually Stick
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Takeaways:Behavior change is a complex process that requires understanding motivation and discipline.Motivation is not just a feeling; it's a psychological skill that can be developed.Many common phrases about behavior change are misleading and oversimplified.Exercise should be viewed as a choice rather than a habit that becomes automatic.Self-efficacy is crucial for successful behavior change and can be built through mastery experiences.Future self thinking can help individuals align their actions with their long-term goals.It's important to lower barriers to entry for new behaviors to increase adherence.Modeling healthy behaviors is essential for influencing children and adolescents.The psychological definition of a habit differs from the colloquial use of the term.Resources and support systems are vital for individuals looking to change their behaviors.Follow Dr. Nordin Herehttps://bodybrainalliance.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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In this episode, Dr. Spencer and Dr. Karl talk with Dr. Karin Nordin, behavioral change specialist and founder of Body Brain Alliance, about why most advice on motivation, discipline, and habits gets it wrong. They break down the science of behavior change, exploring how identity, self-efficacy, and “future self thinking” can help people finally follow through on healthy routines that last.
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