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BUILD BETTER HABITS

Mastering the Mechanics of Mind: The Science of Habit Formation

Cultivating Change: The Science Behind Habit Transformation

Jamel Hendley/Greenviool

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Metamorphosis from caterpillar to butterfly over a timeline, symbolizing the gradual personal growth and transformation achieved through habit formation. Digitally created Adobe photo plus by Jamel Hendley

In an era where the buzz of productivity hacks and self-improvement strategies fills our feeds, one fundamental truth remains elusive: the power of habits. These seemingly minor routines, when stitched together, form the tapestry of our lives. Yet, for something so central to our daily existence, understanding how to mold them to our will remains a challenge for many. This exploration dives into the science behind habit formation, shedding light on how we can harness this knowledge to break free from destructive patterns and cultivate a life aligned with our deepest aspirations.

The Biology of Habits

A circular flow diagram illustrates the concept of the habit loop, featuring icons for cue, routine, and reward, with a brain icon at the center. This visual simplifies the complex process of habit formation into understandable parts. Digitally created Adobe photo plus by Jamel Hendley

At the heart of every habit is a simple yet powerful neurological loop consisting of three…

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Jamel Hendley/Greenviool
Jamel Hendley/Greenviool

Written by Jamel Hendley/Greenviool

Hi all, I'm Jamel I write about all types of things from resilience to dogs. I write whatever comes to mind. Please follow me greenviool.medium.com/subscribe.

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