8 Habits That (quickly) Changed My Life

Zach Highley β€’ February 21, 2025
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The Learning Guy 🧠 Self-improvement for mortals. Ex-physician (MD) who figured out learning is the ultimate life skill. What you'll get: β†’ Evidence-based learning methods for life β†’ Productivity that actually works β†’ Evidence-based health advice from an MD β†’ Personal experiments with detailed results πŸ“§ Weekly newsletter: zhighley.com/newsletter πŸ“š Book "SoloTuber": zhighley.com/book πŸŽ“ Courses: zhighley.com/courses Gear I use: zhighley.com/resources/#gear What I'm reading: zhighley.com/resources/#books

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One week. That’s all it took for these 8 habits to change my life completely. I was stuckβ€”tired, unmotivated, and going through the motions. I had all these huge dreams and goals, but my actions reflected more of a Bart Simpson than a Ben Franklin. Whether you’re struggling with energy, focus, or just feeling stuck, these habits transformed my productivity, mindset, and health, and they can do the same for you. Let me show you how to: Have more focus Have more energy Learn properly Have an impact 0:00 Intro 0:45 Writing 2:00 Early Mornings 4:10 PhoneTime 5:20 Foundational Knowledge 8:00 Ambition 13:15 Inputs 15:35 Outputs Join 5,000+ on The Tuesday Tune-Up:πŸ’Œ https://zhighley.com/newsletter/ πŸ’Œ where every Tuesday, you’ll receive one actionable tip to improve your health, wealth, or happiness based on scientific evidence in less than 5 minutes. 🐧 Twitter - https://twitter.com/zachhighley - I post here daily πŸ“Έ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zachhighley/​​ - I never post here πŸ“œ Article - https://zhighley.com/8-habits-that-changed-my-life-in-one-week/ β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€”β€” Who am I: My name is Zach. I was an Internal medicine doctor, and now I'm figuring out how to build wealth and health and sharing what I learn along the way 🌐 (https://zhighley.com/​​). I write a weekly newsletter πŸ’Œ (https://zhighley.com/newsletter/​​) where I give evidence-based tips on health and wellness. Join the 5,000+ who read it every Tuesday morning to get ahead. The Gear I Use to film videos: https://zhighley.com/resources/#_YouT…​​ What I’m Reading: https://zhighley.com/resources/#_Books

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