Why You’re Not Changing Even Though You Know What to Do | Mark Manson - EP 808
18 August - 53 minsHave you ever had a breakthrough that felt like it was going to change your life, only to find yourself back in the same patterns a week later?
In this powerful conversation, John R. Miles sits down with three-time New York Times bestselling author Mark Manson to unpack one of the biggest traps in personal growth: confusing insight with actual change.
Mark explains why reading another book, learning another framework, or becoming more self-aware can make you feel like you're changing without actually changing your behavior. Real transformation requires something much harder: doing things differently when they're uncomfortable or letting go of an identity you've outgrown.
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