Chapter

The Power of Simple Systems
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32:12 - 35:56 (03:44)

Learn the power of setting up simple systems, such as setting alarms in your phone, to help make you twice as successful in achieving your goals and overcoming bad habits. Removing distractions, like your phone from your bedroom, can also make a big impact.

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Setting alarms on your phone to remind yourself of tasks to complete, such as taking vitamins or going for a run, can increase your chances of success by two-fold, according to research.
32:12 - 33:53 (01:40)
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Self-Improvement
Summary

Setting alarms on your phone to remind yourself of tasks to complete, such as taking vitamins or going for a run, can increase your chances of success by two-fold, according to research. Additionally, setting alarms for quit smoking messages led to twice as many people quitting smoking over a six month period.

Chapter
The Power of Simple Systems
Episode
5 Essential Hacks I’m Using to Make New Habits Stick
Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Removing distractions such as your phone from your bedroom could help break bad habits and addictions as it removes the temptation to engage with them.
33:53 - 35:09 (01:15)
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Self Improvement
Summary

Removing distractions such as your phone from your bedroom could help break bad habits and addictions as it removes the temptation to engage with them. It's a simple system that can change your life.

Chapter
The Power of Simple Systems
Episode
5 Essential Hacks I’m Using to Make New Habits Stick
Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast
The speaker compares phone addiction to cocaine addiction and recommends eliminating anything that is difficult to regulate in one's life.
35:09 - 35:56 (00:47)
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addiction
Summary

The speaker compares phone addiction to cocaine addiction and recommends eliminating anything that is difficult to regulate in one's life.

Chapter
The Power of Simple Systems
Episode
5 Essential Hacks I’m Using to Make New Habits Stick
Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast