The Hardest Promises to Break: Peer Accountability (With Angela Duckworth)

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How did small index cards help a high school football team pull off a legendary 151-game winning streak? And what can a 1960s Queens housewife teach us about sticking to our goals? In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman , we explore why some goals are easier to achieve than others—and how the people around us can change whether we abandon a goal or follow through. Natalia Mehlman Petrzela , historian and author of Fit Nation: The Gains and Pains of America's Exercise Obsession , tells…