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“Typically, people who exercise start eating better and becoming more productive at work. They smoke less and show more patience with colleagues and family. They use their credit cards less frequently and say they feel less stressed. It's not completely clear why. But for many people, exercise is a keystone habit that triggers widespread change.”

Quote by Charles Duhigg

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Charles Duhigg
Charles Duhigg

Charles Duhigg is an American writer known for his insightful and engaging writing style, focusing on topics such as habits, focus, and decision-making in the fields of psychology and social science. Born in 1974, Duhigg graduated from Columbia University and has worked as a journalist for several renowned media organizations. more

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