Why We Crave Unhealthy Habits
Editorial summary
An episode on why we repeat habits we know aren’t good for us, looking at reward, stress and environment, and how small routine changes can help.
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Key takeaways
- Reward, stress and surroundings all shape habits.
- Small changes to routines are the proposed route to lasting change.
A question to take with you
Which cue in your environment most reliably triggers a habit you'd like to change?