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The Progress Principle: How Small Wins Build Unstoppable Momentum
Intrinsic-motivation

The Progress Principle: How Small Wins Build Unstoppable Momentum

Harvard's Teresa Amabile analyzed 12,000 diary entries and found that small, visible progress is the single greatest daily driver of motivation. Here's how to engineer it.

Mochi
Mar 28, 2026
5 min read
#progress-principle#teresa-amabile#intrinsic-motivation+4
Why You Keep Failing to Build New Habits (And the 2-Minute Fix That Works)
Habit-formation

Why You Keep Failing to Build New Habits (And the 2-Minute Fix That Works)

Discover the science behind why our motivation fails us and how to use tiny habits to build lasting behavioral change without relying on willpower.

Mochi
Mar 1, 2026
5 min read
#habit-building#motivation#behavior-design+1
The Two-Minute Rule: How Tiny Habits Transform Your Life
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The Two-Minute Rule: How Tiny Habits Transform Your Life

Struggling to start new habits? Learn how the two-minute rule makes habit formation effortless and why starting small is the secret to lasting change.

Mochi
Jan 18, 2026
5 min read
#fundamentals#getting-started#motivation+1
The Motivation Myth: Why Waiting to Feel Inspired Keeps You Stuck
Intrinsic-motivationFeatured

The Motivation Myth: Why Waiting to Feel Inspired Keeps You Stuck

Motivation doesn't precede action—it follows it. Reverse the equation and become someone who acts without waiting to feel ready.

Mochi
Jan 14, 2026
5 min read
#motivation#psychology#action+1
Atomic Rewards: How to Make Habits Instantly Satisfying
Habit-formation

Atomic Rewards: How to Make Habits Instantly Satisfying

Delayed gratification kills habits. Learn how to create immediate rewards that make your habits irresistible and sustainable.

Mochi
Dec 28, 2025
5 min read
#rewards#motivation#dopamine+1
Building Your First Habit: A Beginner's Guide
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Building Your First Habit: A Beginner's Guide

Learn the science-backed approach to building habits that actually stick. Start your transformation journey with these foundational principles.

Mochi
Jan 5, 2025
5 min read
#getting-started#fundamentals#motivation