Evolving with Gratitude

Episode 107 - Overcoming the Challenges of Change with Guest Katy Milkman


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In this episode, I sit down with the renowned behavioral scientist Katy Milkman to explore why change is so hard and how we can make it easier. Katy shares her insights on the psychological barriers to change and reveals practical strategies, like fresh starts, temptation bundling, and commitment devices, that can help us achieve our goals. Join us for an engaging conversation packed with actionable tips to transform your approach to change and make lasting improvements in your life. Don't miss out on these valuable insights from one of the leading experts in the field!

About Our Guest:

Dr. Katy Milkman is a renowned behavioral scientist and professor at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. She hosts the popular podcast Choiceology and co-directs the Behavior Change for Good Initiative which she co-founded. Katy has worked with or advised numerous organizations on behavior change, including The White House, Google, Walmart, Humana, the U.S. Department of Defense, 24 Hour Fitness, and the American Red Cross. She is the author of the bestselling book How to Change: The Science of Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be and has published extensively in leading academic journals. Katy also frequently writes for major media outlets such as The New York Times and The Washington Post.

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  • Katy Milkman on Overcoming the Challenges of Change

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