The Modern LeadHer Way

[035] Under The Hood: How to change the habits of a lifetime

December 20, 2023 Emma Clayton Season 2 Episode 35
[035] Under The Hood: How to change the habits of a lifetime
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The Modern LeadHer Way
[035] Under The Hood: How to change the habits of a lifetime
Dec 20, 2023 Season 2 Episode 35
Emma Clayton

In this final masterclass in the Under The Hood series, the host discusses the challenges of changing habits for good, explaining the three components of change: motivation, skills and knowledge, and automatic behaviours. She also discuss the role of dopamine in habit formation and the impact of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations, providing examples from studies. The speaker further explores the concept of mindset, the formation of habits, and the stages of change. They introduce their own change framework and emphasise the benefits of planning for potential obstacles.

Under the Hood is gifted to you for being a loyal listener of the show. Tune in between now and Christmas, or sign up for instant, lifetime access to the entire course including video content and downloadable notes for FREE using coupon code 'IHHGIFT' here: https://www.emmaclaytonxo.com/courses/under-the-hood-full?coupon=IHHGIFT

The struggle of changing habits (00:01:18)
The speaker discusses the challenges of changing ingrained habits and the push and pull between wanting change and the difficulty of breaking habits.

The three components of change: will, way, and want (00:03:30)
The speaker explains the three components of change: the will (motivation), the way (skills and knowledge), and the want (automatic behaviours).

The role of dopamine in habit formation (00:05:48)
The speaker discusses how dopamine is involved in the formation and continuation of habits, and how dopamine spikes in anticipation of rewards.

Intrinsic vs Extrinsic Motivation (00:12:08)
Discussion on the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and the importance of intrinsic motivation for long-term change.

Fixed Mindset vs Growth Mindset (00:13:10)
Explanation of the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset, and how mindset can impact one's ability to change and learn.

Forming New Habits and Neuroplasticity (00:19:01)
Exploration of the process of forming new habits, the role of neuroplasticity in rewiring the brain, and the time it takes to establish a new habit.

The problem and identifying where it is (00:23:39)
Discussing the importance of identifying the problem and determining whether it lies in the will, the way, or the want.

The stages of change (00:24:28)
Exploring the different stages of change, including pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and relapse.

The change framework (00:27:49)
Introducing a change framework that includes conscious awareness, healing, acceptance, new identity, growth, and embodiment.


Watch the video podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1Q8bQIq6BaPnRh5mht8E_Cxa8nn5SJ3Q

Find out more and book your Game Plan here: https://www.emmaclaytonxo.com/courses/game-plan

Connect & contact me on:
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Show Notes

In this final masterclass in the Under The Hood series, the host discusses the challenges of changing habits for good, explaining the three components of change: motivation, skills and knowledge, and automatic behaviours. She also discuss the role of dopamine in habit formation and the impact of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations, providing examples from studies. The speaker further explores the concept of mindset, the formation of habits, and the stages of change. They introduce their own change framework and emphasise the benefits of planning for potential obstacles.

Under the Hood is gifted to you for being a loyal listener of the show. Tune in between now and Christmas, or sign up for instant, lifetime access to the entire course including video content and downloadable notes for FREE using coupon code 'IHHGIFT' here: https://www.emmaclaytonxo.com/courses/under-the-hood-full?coupon=IHHGIFT

The struggle of changing habits (00:01:18)
The speaker discusses the challenges of changing ingrained habits and the push and pull between wanting change and the difficulty of breaking habits.

The three components of change: will, way, and want (00:03:30)
The speaker explains the three components of change: the will (motivation), the way (skills and knowledge), and the want (automatic behaviours).

The role of dopamine in habit formation (00:05:48)
The speaker discusses how dopamine is involved in the formation and continuation of habits, and how dopamine spikes in anticipation of rewards.

Intrinsic vs Extrinsic Motivation (00:12:08)
Discussion on the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and the importance of intrinsic motivation for long-term change.

Fixed Mindset vs Growth Mindset (00:13:10)
Explanation of the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset, and how mindset can impact one's ability to change and learn.

Forming New Habits and Neuroplasticity (00:19:01)
Exploration of the process of forming new habits, the role of neuroplasticity in rewiring the brain, and the time it takes to establish a new habit.

The problem and identifying where it is (00:23:39)
Discussing the importance of identifying the problem and determining whether it lies in the will, the way, or the want.

The stages of change (00:24:28)
Exploring the different stages of change, including pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and relapse.

The change framework (00:27:49)
Introducing a change framework that includes conscious awareness, healing, acceptance, new identity, growth, and embodiment.


Watch the video podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1Q8bQIq6BaPnRh5mht8E_Cxa8nn5SJ3Q

Find out more and book your Game Plan here: https://www.emmaclaytonxo.com/courses/game-plan

Connect & contact me on:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmaclaytoncoach/
or
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmaclayton.xo/