Nir EyalNir EyalSpeaker on Behavioral Science, NYT Bestselling Author, Former Stanford Lecturer

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Nobody talks about the failure rates.

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When should you decide fast, and when should you sleep on it?

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Nine books that changed how I think about behavior, belief, and attention.

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Earlier this month

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The people who want to see you win aren't always the ones you'd expect.

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Six beliefs quietly run your life. Most of them aren't true.

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Most people can't say no because they've confused politeness with obligation.

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6 brutal truths about focus nobody tells you:

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How to Build Systems That Survive Hard Days

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A moment from a recent event. Every time I step o...

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Most people never audit their beliefs.

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September 2026

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Timeboxing is the most powerful time-management technique I know. But there's no single right way to do it.

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Why Small Talk May Be Killing Your Opportunities

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"Those who keep learning will keep rising in life." — Charlie Munger

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That flutter when someone likes your post. The warm glow after your boss praises your presentation. The slight panic when your work gets criticism instead of praise.

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A 2024 Gallup report found that 62% of people globally are not engaged at work. Another 15% are actively disengaged.

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Most people try to change their behavior by white-knuckling it. Grit your teeth. Push through. Try harder next time.

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Not your fault. Still your responsibility.

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Most people lose their morning before it starts.

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Can a meditation app be a habit - Nir And Far by Nir Eyal

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🎯 The real reason you quit your goals

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How to Find Fulfillment When Your Job Doesn’t Provide It

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Beyond Belief -- Nir Eyal -- 2026 -- Penguin Publishing Group -- dc8832caef281830df2242739e6f6ad5 -- Anna’s Archive.pdf

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Indistractable Supplemental Workbook -- Nir Eyal -- 2019 -- Indistractable_com -- 233b1d7c35f84de4c19ba8073bd72a71 -- Anna’s Archive.pdf

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Hooked_ How to Build Habit-Forming Products -- Nir Eyal -- 2014 -- Nir Eyal -- 6da3f2056bdb7c8e2031d2b9e2f28b48 -- Anna’s Archive.pdf

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Saying yes to everything isn't kindness. It's a habit of avoiding the discomfort of disappointing someone.

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When is "good enough" actually good enough?

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The Source of Distraction is Not What You Think

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A moment from a recent event.

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Congrats to @Codie_Sanchez on her new book, Own or Be Owned, out today!

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How to Make Stress Work for You

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