OE JOURNAL
OE Journal
Vol. 11 | Iss. 1 | January 2023 - 13 Studies
ORIGINAL ANALYSIS
Towards Excellence: 13 Habits For A New Year (Updated)
Personal growth is essential for long-term success in medicine, yet harder to master than clinical skill. Drawing from the work of James Clear and physician-focused research, this article outlines six evidence-based principles for sustained change—habit formation, intrinsic motivation, identity shaping, social alignment, reflection, and systems thinking—followed by 12 practical habits. These range from taking initiative and limiting obligations to embracing gratitude, mentorship, and mindful presence.
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