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Dr. John Norcross on the Keys to Successful Behavior Change

Tuesday 26th November 2019

Discover the science of lasting behavior change with Dr. John Norcross on 'The One You Feed'. Tune in for practical steps and expert insights.
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Dr. John Norcross Shares the Science Behind Lasting Change

Change is possible if you know how to do it...willpower is necessary early on but actually hurts later in the change process.
Feeling stuck in a cycle of bad habits? This episode of 'The One You Feed' could be your guide to breaking free. Host Eric Zimmer sits down with Dr. John Norcross, a globally recognized expert on behavior change. Dr. Norcross, a Distinguished Professor of Psychology and the author of 'Changeology: 5 Steps to Realizing Your Goals and Resolutions', brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.
With over 400 publications and 22 books under his belt, he's a leading voice in psychotherapy and self-improvement. Dr. Norcross dives into the nitty-gritty of what it takes to make meaningful changes in your life. Forget the vague advice—this episode is packed with practical steps and scientific insights. From setting goals to tracking progress, Dr. Norcross breaks down the five essential steps to achieving your resolutions.
He also sheds light on common pitfalls and how to avoid them, emphasizing that willpower is crucial at the start but can be counterproductive later on. Ever wondered why some habits are so hard to break? Dr. Norcross explains the importance of understanding your triggers and consequences, turning you into a 'behavioral detective'. He also discusses strategies like cognitive restructuring and countering, which can help you tackle avoidance behaviors and stick to your new habits.
But it’s not all about hard work—rewards play a key role too. Dr. Norcross highlights how positive reinforcement can keep you motivated, especially when cravings hit. Whether you're looking to quit a bad habit or start a new, healthier one, this episode offers a roadmap grounded in science. If you're serious about making lasting changes, this conversation with Dr. John Norcross is a must-listen.
Tune in to 'The One You Feed' and discover how to harness the power of behavior change science to transform your life.