The Clock In Your Habits: Why Timing Can Make Or Break Change

What if the biggest reason your habits don’t stick has nothing to do with motivation—and everything to do with timing?In this episode, inspired by Dr. Laurie Marbas’s article “The Clock In Your Habits: Why Timing Can Make Or Break Change,” we explore the surprising science showing how your internal body clock silently shapes your success. You’ll hear the story of a simple hip-stretch experiment where two identical habits—one done in the morning, one at night—led to dramatically different results. The secret? Your hormones, your circadian rhythm, and the cues your body is already primed to follow.We break down:• Why your body learns habits faster in the morning• How living “off-schedule” can mimic chronic jet lag• The emerging concept of Circadian Syndrome—and why it matters• Why willpower fails, but cues (especially time cues) work• Small, well-timed shifts that create outsized change: morning light, consistent bedtimes, eating windows, and moreThis episode is a guide to real-world habit change that feels easier, not harder. If you’ve ever blamed yourself for inconsistency, tune in. You may discover the problem wasn’t you—it was the clock you were working against.Press play to learn how to sync your habits with your biology and unlock the momentum you’ve been missing.Dr. Marbas Substack: https://drlauriemarbas.substack.com/A Big Thank You To Our Sponsors:If you want the best supplement to help you on your plant-based journey, you have to try Complement: https://lovecomplement.com/?aff=62 Get full access to The Habit Healers at drlauriemarbas.substack.com/subscribe