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James Clear

James Clear (born 1986) is an American writer who grew up in Hamilton, Ohio, and studied biomechanics at Denison University. He worked as a performance coach for athletes and executives, and in 2012 began publishing articles on self-improvement on his website, whose success led to a deal with Penguin Random House. He is best known for Atomic Habits (2018), on how small habits kept up over time add up to large changes.

Where to start with James Clear

Their books on Pecia, in the order we'd read them.

  1. Hábitos atómicosabout 8 hoursHis main book and the base for the other two: it explains his method for building good habits and dropping bad ones.
  2. Hábitos atómicos. Edición especialabout 8 hoursA special edition of the same book; it is an alternative to the standard edition, not further reading.
  3. Hábitos atómicos en acciónA practical workbook companion with exercises and templates for applying his four laws; it makes sense after reading the book.

James Clear's books, second-hand

3 books with used copies for sale. On average, 13% below the cover price. Prices from 6 October 2026.

Hábitos atómicosJames Clear★ 4.0from €17.88 −18%
Hábitos atómicos. Edición especialJames Clear★ 4.0from €17.89 −22%Hábitos atómicos en acciónJames Clearfrom €21.88

What critics say

Atomic Habits has served as the basis for several workbooks and implementation guides by other authors, and its argument against focusing on goals and plans recalls the research of the psychologist Peter Gollwitzer.

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Written with AI help from Wikipedia and Pecia's reading guides, and reviewed by a person. Biographical facts from Wikidata. Wikipedia (es) · Wikipedia (en)