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Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

Gretchen Rubin
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Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015

Book Brief

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Gretchen Rubin

Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

298

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Theme
Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives, Gretchen Rubin explores the science and strategies behind habit formation. Rubin provides practical advice and insights to help individuals understand and build effective habits, enhancing various aspects of daily life. The book combines research with real-life examples to guide readers on their journey to self-improvement.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

45,417 ratings

68%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Gretchen Rubin's Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives receives praise for its actionable advice on habit formation backed by thorough research and personal anecdotes. Critics note its tendency towards repetition and occasional lack of depth in exploring underlying psychological principles. Overall, the book is practical and engaging for those seeking to improve daily habits.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives?

Readers who enjoy Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives by Gretchen Rubin are often self-improvement enthusiasts seeking practical strategies for habit formation. Fans of The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg or Atomic Habits by James Clear will find Rubin’s insights on personal productivity and behavioral change particularly compelling.

4.1

45,417 ratings

68%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

298

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Theme
Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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