BEHAVIOR DESIGN

Habits and action

First steps, cues, if-then plans, environment, routines and values - small mechanisms instead of big declarations.

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2protocols
1experiments
1lessons
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EVIDENCE TRUTH

Knowledge first. Then your own observation.

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UNDERSTAND

Understand

TOPICemerging1 sources

Procrastination and the first step

Procrastination can decrease after one very small first step because starting reduces uncertainty.

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TOPICmoderate1 sources

Habits and cues

A habit is easier to build when it has a clear cue, a simple action and a real reward.

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If-then plans

An if-then plan turns a goal into a specific condition and response.

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TOPICemerging1 sources

Environment design

Your environment can support or obstruct behavior. Change friction before relying on willpower.

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TOPICinsufficient0 sources

Morning routine

A morning routine should be short, repeatable and realistic. The minimum is one signal of agency.

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TOPICemerging1 sources

Motivation and values

Motivation changes. Values, a plan and the environment can be more stable anchors.

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TOPICmoderate2 sources

If-then plans

An “if X happens, then I will do Y” plan can make an intention more concrete at the moment of action.

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TRY A PROTOCOL

Try a protocol

PROTOCOL

First step

Reduce resistance by taking the smallest real action.

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PROTOCOL

If-then plan 5

Turn one intention into a concrete trigger → behavior plan.

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START AN EXPERIMENT

Start an experiment

EXPERIMENT

If-then plan for 7 days

A concrete trigger → behavior plan may make a small action easier to execute.

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KEEP LEARNING

Keep learning

LESSON

Dopamine and fast stimuli

The goal is not to demonize stimulation, but to regain choice and reduce automatic behavior.

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ACADEMY TRACKS

Academy tracks

TRACK

Dopamine

Working with stimuli and phone use as self-observation, not substance-based biohacking.

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TRACK

Habits

Small steps and designing a return without shame.

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PERSONAL LAB

Knowledge should lead to a small, testable step.

Choose a topic, protocol or experiment. Observe your own data instead of looking for a magic formula.

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