We tend to imitate the habits of three social groups: the close (family and friends), the many (the tribe), and the powerful (those with status and p… - James Clear

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We tend to imitate the habits of three social groups: the close (family and friends), the many (the tribe), and the powerful (those with status and prestige). One of the most effective things you can do to build better habits is to join a culture where (1) your desired behavior is the normal behavior and (2) you already have something in common with the group.

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About James Clear

James Clear (born 1986) is an American writer and public speaker known for Self-improvement.

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