Atomic Habits by James Clear: Chapter Four Summary

Chapter Four Summary – The Man Who Didn’t Look Right

  • With enough practice, your brain will pick up on the cues that predict certain outcomes without consciously thinking about it.
  • Once our habits become automatic, we stop paying attention to what we are doing.
  • The process of behavior change always starts with awareness. You need to be aware of your habits before you can change them.
  • Pointing-and-Calling raises your level of awareness from a nonconscious habit to a more conscious level by verbalizing your Scorecard is a simple exercise you can use to become more aware of your behavior.

Published by David Lee Moser

I am a sixty-five year old semi-retired elementary teacher.

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