
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Most people don't fail because their goals are impossible — they fail because they wait for a date on a calendar to save them.
In today's episode, The Science of Starting Now: How Micro-Actions Beat Motivation, we're breaking down why New Year's resolutions, "I'll start Monday," and waiting for motivation actually train your brain to delay your life. When you put change off, you create more stress, more shame, and more pressure… and that pressure becomes the reason you avoid doing anything at all.
You'll learn the real psychology and neuroscience behind procrastination:
Why your brain sees "future you" as a stranger
How planning gives dopamine without progress
Why perfectionism secretly keeps you stuck
How delaying decisions destroys self-trust
Most importantly, you'll learn how small actions right now can completely rewire your identity, reduce anxiety, and build the version of you that actually follows through.
No more waiting for Mondays. No more waiting for motivation. Today counts.
If you're ready to ditch shame-based resolutions and start living the life you want now, this episode is your wake-up call.
🎧 Listen, take the micro-action challenge, and share this with someone who keeps delaying their own potential.
Become A Patreon: www.patreon.com/thepositivityxperience
For More Resources: www.thepositivityxperience.com
By Lori Wheeler4.9
147147 ratings
Most people don't fail because their goals are impossible — they fail because they wait for a date on a calendar to save them.
In today's episode, The Science of Starting Now: How Micro-Actions Beat Motivation, we're breaking down why New Year's resolutions, "I'll start Monday," and waiting for motivation actually train your brain to delay your life. When you put change off, you create more stress, more shame, and more pressure… and that pressure becomes the reason you avoid doing anything at all.
You'll learn the real psychology and neuroscience behind procrastination:
Why your brain sees "future you" as a stranger
How planning gives dopamine without progress
Why perfectionism secretly keeps you stuck
How delaying decisions destroys self-trust
Most importantly, you'll learn how small actions right now can completely rewire your identity, reduce anxiety, and build the version of you that actually follows through.
No more waiting for Mondays. No more waiting for motivation. Today counts.
If you're ready to ditch shame-based resolutions and start living the life you want now, this episode is your wake-up call.
🎧 Listen, take the micro-action challenge, and share this with someone who keeps delaying their own potential.
Become A Patreon: www.patreon.com/thepositivityxperience
For More Resources: www.thepositivityxperience.com

1,669 Listeners

837 Listeners

13,545 Listeners

21,160 Listeners

1,343 Listeners

616 Listeners

476 Listeners

653 Listeners

27,337 Listeners

1,142 Listeners

1,052 Listeners

1,392 Listeners

2,434 Listeners

19,920 Listeners

264 Listeners