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Why Atomic Habits Doesn’t Work for Everyone

Sketch of James Clear book Atomic Habits by KLR

I used to think Atomic Habits had changed my life. I pretty much said that in this review I wrote in 2023. Then I discovered the If Books Could Kill podcast, listened to their take on it, and realised how it addressed those niggling feelings I had about some of its advice – and why

Planning is everything (and then it’s easy)

planning

This week I finished the DIY project of my downstairs bathroom. When I say “DIY”, this means “I hired a joiner to completely renovate the entire room and then I painted it”, which I say counts. But actually that was part of the problem. I figured once the joiner had come in to strip the