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James Clear offers practical strategies to help us form better habits in the new year.

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Polina Pompliano
Jan 17, 2021
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Good morning, friends!

On Jan. 5, James Clear refreshed the page and watched his email list hit 1 million subscribers.

The first thing he did? "I took a screenshot," he said in an interview with The Profile. "The thing about getting to a million subscribers is that it took me eight years, so I knew it was coming, you know what I mean?"

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