Identity Based Habits

Highlights

  • hasMetaphor behavior change is a three-layered onion: outcomes, process, and (at the core) identity
      1. Most goals focus on outcomes, i.e. what you get
      1. Changing habits requires changing processes and systems are associated with process, i.e what you do
      1. Changing your beliefs, e.g. worldview, self-image, judgments about self and others
  • hasRecipe "Sustained Success"
      1. Decide who you want to be
      1. Prove it to yourself with small wins