Building the Foundation for Change

This Change Toolkit supports the guidance and information you receive in the Change Module of the Anticancer Lifestyle Program. The resources on this page will help you learn to make lasting lifestyle changes that will decrease inflammation and enhance your immune system’s ability to fight disease.

Videos

Charles Duhigg discusses the power of habit

The author of The Power of Habit discusses how to change your habits with cues and rewards.

Videos

Nathan Smith explains the five stages of change

Nathan Smith introduces the trans-theoretical model of behaviour change in this short video.

Videos

Al Switzler discusses methods for driving measurable, sustainable behavior change

Al Switzler, author of Change Anything, discusses methods for driving measurable, sustainable behavior change.

Articles & Research

Change or Die by Alan Deutschman

Change or Die by Alan Deutschman. Fast Company, December 2007.  A fascinating article looking at the difficulty of behavior change.

Articles & Research

What you need to know about willpower: the psychological science of self-control

What you need to know about willpower: the psychological science of self-control. Willpower can be strengthened with practice. View the full article here.

Articles & Research

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Science of Behavior Change Initiatives

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Science of Behavior Change Initiative funded basic research on how to develop and maintain healthier behaviors.

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