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Molly Watts
Molly Watts, Author & Coach
Think Thursday: Consistency-The Brain's Super Power
Think Thursday: Consistency-The Brain's Super Power
Thursday 5th December 2024
Discover how small, consistent actions can transform your life. Learn about the brain's love for consistency and practical strategies for lasting change.
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Author:
Molly Watts
Overview:
The Alcohol Minimalist podcast is dedicated to helping habit drinkers and adult children of alcoholics to change their drinking habits and create a peaceful relationship with alcohol: past, present an...(view more)
Categories:
Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Your brain loves consistency because it strengthens neural pathways.
- Small wins release dopamine, creating a positive feedback loop.
- Insights from Atomic Habits and The Compound Effect on habit formation.
- Track progress and celebrate small wins to stay motivated.
- Plan for imperfection—consistency is about showing up regularly, not perfection.
Consistency might sound boring, like the broccoli of self-improvement, but it's your brain's superpower.
Consistency might seem like the broccoli of self-improvement, but it's actually your brain's secret weapon. In this episode of The Alcohol Minimalist Podcast, host Molly Watts dives into the power of consistency, especially during the distraction-filled month of December. She challenges you to practice small, consistent actions daily—not just related to alcohol, but in any area of your life. Why? Because your brain thrives on consistency.
It's wired to save energy by creating and strengthening neural pathways through repeated actions, a process known as neuroplasticity. Every small win releases dopamine, reinforcing the behavior and making it easier to repeat. Molly shares insights from James Clear's Atomic Habits and Darren Hardy's The Compound Effect, both of which emphasize the massive impact of small, consistent changes over time.
You'll learn about the 1% rule, habit stacking, and how consistency can help you break unhelpful habits and build new, positive ones. Molly also highlights the importance of tracking progress, celebrating small wins, and planning for imperfection. If you're looking to make lasting changes in your life, this episode offers practical strategies and a fresh perspective on the power of consistency.
So grab your favourite drink (non-alcoholic if you prefer) and get ready to harness your brain's superpower for a healthier, more intentional life.