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Why We Quit Too Soon, and How to Keep Going
March 30, 2026·29 min·2 clips
Rats swam 240 times longer after learning hope, revealing we all have 60 hours of persistence within us.
As heard by us
A clear-minded look at beliefs, agency, and the work of changing what feels fixed.
Nir Eyal and Jesse Hempel keep returning to a practical question: if beliefs are tools rather than truths, what actually changes when someone starts using them that way?
Why you'd press play
Question the voice that says it is too late.
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