Happy & Healthy with Amy

Personalize Your Plan: The 5 Keys to Making Habits Stick

Amy Lang Season 2 Episode 19

What if the real reason your habits aren’t sticking isn’t you—it’s your implementation plan? 

Most of us try to create lifestyle change without understanding how our brain actually works. In this episode, Amy shares the neuroscience-backed framework to help you create healthy habits that actually last—without relying on willpower— and shows you how to personalize your plan so your habits become simple, sustainable, and aligned with your goals.

What to Listen For

  • [00:45] Building a blueprint for change
  • [04:40] Understanding the architecture of your brain
  • [08:28] Creating a personalized plan
  • [11:43] Mastering your triggers
  • [12:38] Taking binary action
  • [14:15] Embracing a growth mindset
  • [17:01] Connecting with your why
  • [21:45] The quote that perfectly wraps the episode

To make habits stick, you don't need more willpower and you’re lazy or broken, you need a plan that was designed for you. By personalizing your approach using these five 5 steps—rooted in neuroscience, compassion, and self-trust—you’ll finally create habits that support your brain health and the life you truly want.

Recommended Episodes

  • What's Your Compelling Why (Season 1, Ep 205)
  • The 5 Keys to Staying Motivated (Season 1, Ep 195)
  • How To Get What You Want with James Wedmore (Season 1, Ep 171)

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