How to Break Bad Habits That Hold You Back
The Playbook With David Meltzer
David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com
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🗓️ 1 January 2026
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | All right, let's get right to it for the weekly Napoleon Hill Institute training. |
| 0:04.7 | How to break a bad habit. |
| 0:08.6 | So many of us have difficulties forming habits, |
| 0:12.4 | but we have to figure out how to change those habits, |
| 0:16.0 | how to break a bad one because habits, they're categorized in two ways. |
| 0:23.8 | One, good habits, they are aligned with where we want to be or better bad habits interfere with where we want to be or better and guess what |
| 0:29.3 | it's subjective to you you know and need to know a definite is a purpose you need to know where |
| 0:34.7 | you want to be or better in order to know is this habit aligned or interfering with it. You feel me? All right, good. We are not broken people. |
| 0:45.6 | We're patterned people. We are not broken people. We are patterned people. Our days are shaped |
| 0:51.6 | by the loops of the conscious consciousness, |
| 0:55.0 | interrupted by triggers, creating responses or behaviors |
| 1:00.0 | that lead us to a reward that quietly decides |
| 1:05.0 | whether we create value or interfere with it, leak it, dissipate, |
| 1:10.0 | it, dissolve it. |
| 1:18.8 | When we confuse our worries for wisdom, we interfere with our energy, we drain it, dissipate, and dissolve it along with our creativity and our focus. |
| 1:25.2 | Our purpose, or definiteness of purpose, isn't served by white-knuckling the |
| 1:31.2 | discipline without any devotion. It's served by awareness, alignment, and action in the present. |
| 1:42.9 | Together, we're going to map through this conscious continuum, |
| 1:47.5 | these loops of triggers, behaviors, and rewards. |
| 1:51.0 | We're going to master the stop, the drop, and the roll, |
| 1:54.6 | master the space, the pause, |
| 1:56.3 | and replace all of the low-yielding habits, |
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