EPISODE · Jun 3, 2025 · 14 MIN
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change by Charles Duhigg
from Essential Reads - Psychology and Human Behaviour · host David Pires
In this episode, we explore Charles Duhigg’s insightful book, The Power of Habit, which delves into the science behind habit formation and its profound impact on individuals, organizations, and society. We break down the habit loop—cue, routine, and reward—and discuss how understanding this cycle enables intentional change. Discover the concept of keystone habits, small shifts that trigger widespread transformation, and learn about the ethical considerations surrounding habit manipulation. This episode offers practical insights for harnessing the power of habits to improve everyday life.Disclaimer:This episode provides an educational overview and commentary on The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg. All rights are reserved by the original author and publisher. Content is shared under fair use for discussion and learning purposes.
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In this episode, we explore Charles Duhigg’s insightful book, The Power of Habit, which delves into the science behind habit formation and its profound impact on individuals, organizations, and society. We break down the habit loop—cue, routine, and reward—and discuss how understanding this cycle enables intentional change. Discover the concept of keystone habits, small shifts that trigger widespread transformation, and learn about the ethical considerations surrounding habit manipulation. This episode offers practical insights for harnessing the power of habits to improve everyday life.Disclaimer:This episode provides an educational overview and commentary on The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg. All rights are reserved by the original author and publisher. Content is shared under fair use for discussion and learning purposes.
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