EPISODE · Jan 2, 2026 · 10 MIN
Why 92% of New Year’s Resolutions Fail
from Deep Thoughts · host Deep Thoughts
Every year, millions of people promise themselves that this time will be different.New habits. New goals. A new version of themselves.And yet, studies suggest that around 92% of New Year’s resolutions are abandoned.Why?In this episode of Deep Thoughts, we explore the concept of the Intention–Action Gap — the psychological space between what we want to do and what we actually do.You’ll discover:* Why intention feels like progress (even when it isn’t)* How comfort silently kills motivation* The hidden role of identity in behavior change* Why willpower is overrated — and systems matter more* How small actions can rebuild consistency and self-trustThis is not a motivational talk.It’s a reflection on human nature, resistance, and the quiet struggle behind self-improvement.Perfect for anyone who has ever started the year with hope — and ended it with frustration.
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