In Episode 83 of Doctor’s Wealth and Wellness, host Norm Wright rings in 2026 with a practical, physician-tailored take on James Clear’s Atomic Habits, ditching flashy New Year’s resolutions for sustainable 1% improvements that compound into lasting health amid chaotic schedules. He outlines three strategies: making habits obvious through environmental cues (like ER doc Dr. Elena’s front-of-fridge protein jar leading to 18 pounds lost and steady energy); making them attractive via temptation bundling (hospitalist Dr. Marcus pairing walks with exclusive podcast listening to hit 10,000 steps and better post-night mood); and making them easy by reducing friction to a two-minute start (cardiologist Dr. Paula’s “just two squats” evolving into full circuits and greater strength at 48). Wright emphasizes these tiny, frictionless shifts honor doctors’ limited bandwidth while building resilience, energy, and longevity to practice strong, enjoy family, and align wealth with well-being, challenging listeners to implement one strategy daily for seven days with simple checkmark tracking and share their habit and streak at [email protected] for a personal reply. Examples in this episode are hypothetical and not representative of a specific individual.