Ep. 226 - Why Small Steps Work Better Than Big Plans

Fewer Things Better by Kristin Graham

Aug 26, 202600:06:07Education

What if the easiest way to make progress is to make the task smaller? In this episode of Fewer Things Better, I explore the power of “micro” actions, tiny steps that lower resistance and make it easier for your brain to...

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