
Saved by Michael Brooks and
The Power Law of Good Behavior
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"Live the Pareto Principle lifestyle:
Relationships. Who are the few people that have the most positive impact on my life? Spend more time with them.
Priorities. What are the few actions that have the most positive impact on my day? Prioritize them.
Learning. What are the few information sources I learn the most from? Focus on them.
Stress. What a
... See moreIn 2007 researchers Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler published a study that revealed that our attitudes and behaviors have more impact on the people around us than we’d ever previously thought.
“We create our fate every day… most of the ills we suffer from are directly traceable to our own behavior.” — Henry Miller
Character and behavior exist in a self-reinforcing cycle. Just as our actions reflect our character, our character is ultimately the product of our actions. That cycle can be a virtuous circle or a destructive spiral—your choice.
If you know the drivers of your behaviour, you can take steps to manage them.