Books by Robert JR Graham

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The Hidden Key to Carb Freedom: Why Long-Term Metabolic Optimization Beats Any Diet

The Hidden Key to Carb Freedom: Why Long-Term Metabolic Optimization Beats Any Diet If you’ve ever lost weight on a low-carb diet, only to regain it when you reintroduced bread, pasta, or fruit, you’re not alone. This frustrating cycle—lose weight, eat carbs, gain weight—isn’t a personal failing. It’s a metabolic puzzle that most diet advice […]

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cognitive biases the mental traps we all fall into 5

When Smart People Make Dumb Decisions Together: The Hidden Biases in Groups and Organizations

When Smart People Make Dumb Decisions Together: The Hidden Biases in Groups and Organizations Have you ever sat in a meeting and watched an entire room of intelligent, capable professionals nod along to a plan that you instinctively knew was doomed to fail? Maybe you kept your mouth shut, assuming everyone else must know something

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Finding Your Footing: Why the “New Normal” Feels So Unstable

Finding Your Footing: Why the “New Normal” Feels So Unstable There’s a moment, often weeks or months after a major life upheaval, when the dust settles. The frantic calls have stopped. The cards have been read and put away. The world, which had been spinning at a dizzying pace, suddenly slows down. And in that

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Why Lasting Change Feels So Hard (And What Actually Works)

Why Lasting Change Feels So Hard (And What Actually Works) You’ve done the hard work. You’ve sat with uncomfortable truths, identified patterns of self-sabotage, and started setting boundaries. Maybe you’ve even had a few breakthrough moments at work or in your personal life. But then, a few weeks later, the old habits creep back in.

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breaking the cycle why we self sabotage and how to stop 5

The Plateau Problem: Why Lasting Change Feels So Fragile

The Plateau Problem: Why Lasting Change Feels So Fragile You’ve done the hard work. You’ve identified your self-sabotage patterns, challenged your limiting beliefs, and built healthier habits. For weeks—maybe months—everything has been clicking. You feel proud, capable, and finally in control. Then, without warning, a familiar feeling creeps back in. A small slip. A forgotten

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Why Your Best Intentions Need a Witness (And How to Build One)

Why Your Best Intentions Need a Witness (And How to Build One) You’ve set the goal. You’ve designed the system. You’ve even started strong for three, maybe four days. Then, quietly—without fanfare or a conscious decision—you let the standard slip. You skip the morning routine “just this once.” You postpone the weekly review. The system

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