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The Tai Lopez Show

#642 - Forget Habits. Change Your Instincts.

The Tai Lopez Show

Tai Lopez

Business

4.86.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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From Thailand to Sydney, I explored a game-changing idea: true change isn't about habits, it's about instincts.

We're diving into how switching up your instincts can unlock success, health, and happiness.

Through stories and wisdom, learn how instincts, not habits, shape our lives.

Ever tried changing a habit and failed? Could shifting an instinct be the game changer?

Listen to the full podcast to find out!

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So I'm traveling the world in Thailand on the way to Sydney, Australia, and I'm reminded that what's being taught is not quite right.

0:10.0

You shouldn't change your habits. You should change your instincts.

0:14.0

Now, along the way to changing your life, you have to change your habits, but that's only a bridge to changing instincts.

0:22.0

A dog doesn't have to remind itself to have a good habit of

0:25.7

liking meat. A dog is born with the instinct to like meat. If you want to be wealthy, you're

0:32.4

going to have to change your instincts. If you want to be wealthy you're going to have to change your instincts. If you want to be healthy,

0:35.4

wealthy, happy, and wise, you're going to have to change your instincts. Habits is the bridge, a

0:40.4

transitionary period to new instincts.

0:43.0

The Dalai Lama said there's three levels of learning and I see this all the time.

0:46.6

I've had thousands of people who are for me more, more.

0:52.0

And guess what? The hardest thing is not even to change habits, is to change instincts.

0:58.7

This is probably why it's the semi autistic people that are run in the world.

1:04.0

Because for example, they have a different set of instincts,

1:07.0

they're highly conscientious and organized.

1:09.0

They're a little bit OCD. I mean, I hire people and people people it's like pulling nails people were

1:14.0

for me 10 years. They're still not used to thinking with checklists for

1:17.9

example. Organize you know like I'm traveling. I'm like,

1:22.8

yo, before you get in the taxi to go to the Bangkok airport,

1:26.2

check, I have, I wear special pants,

1:30.2

that have pocket sweat pants. So left pocket always has my passport, the right pocket always

1:35.4

has my wallet and then I got a bag with my different phones. I got phones for

1:39.9

different countries I live in. So guess what? That's instincts. I can't even, like we try to get in the, I was

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