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What if the secret to lasting personal growth, and healthy team culture, isn’t ambition, but simplicity? In this episode of Serious Playfulness, Kyle Neilson interviews Dr. Andrew Abela, author of Superhabits, to explore how breaking big goals into small, repeatable steps can lead to lasting transformation. From cockpit decisions to classroom transformation, this conversation is a refreshing take on the power of virtue in real life.
You’ll learn:
- Why “beginning is winning” and how to start small and actually stick with it
- How real virtue rewires your habits, not just your intentions
- Why Captain Sully’s miraculous landing wasn’t a fluke, but a lifetime of virtue at work
- How to build virtue into student life, business teams, and personal growth
- Why a simple habit done daily is more powerful than chasing perfection
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