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Habit Chess Podcast

Habit Chess Podcast

Hosted by Misbah Haque

Episodes

97

Latest episode

Aug 2026

Language

EN

About the show

From modern technology to ancient humanity, Habit Chess explores mastering the game of change. My name is Misbah Haque and I've spent 10+ years coaching Fortune 100 executives, athletes, and high performers from all walks of life. Every week, I share stories, mental models and principles on the craft of getting better at anything. Get Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/

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August 1, 20266 min

One Habit To Instantly Decrease Your Scrolling | EP97

Send us Fan Mail Download my free Time Investing Journal: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

August 1, 20263 min

How I Force Myself to Remember What I Read | EP96

Send us Fan Mail Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

June 26, 20268 min

3 Journaling Techniques for a Happier Life | EP95

Send us Fan Mail Download my free Time Investing Journal: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

June 17, 202612 min

THIS Made Me Use Pocket Notebooks Again | EP94

Send us Fan Mail Field Notes Notebook: https://geni.us/A4mFk1H Download my free Time Investing Journal: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

June 8, 202612 min

An Honest Look at Quitting Social Media for 9+ Months | EP93

Send us Fan Mail Download my free Time Investing Journal: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

May 28, 20268 min

9 Books Worth Gifting to People You Care About | EP92

Send us Fan Mail Books Mentioned: Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I’d Known Earlier by Kevin Kelly The First Minute: How to Start Conversations That Get Results by Chris Fenning The Four Tendencies by Gretchen Rubin Peak: Secrets From The New Science of Expertise by Anders Ericsson and Robert Pool Never Enough: From Barista to Billionaire by Andrew Wilkinson Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin Poor Charlies Almanack by Charlie Munger The Daily Laws: 366 Meditations on Power, Seduction, Mastery, Strategy, and Human Nature by Robert Greene Mastery by Robert Greene Download my free Time Investing Journal: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

April 28, 20266 min

How to Visualize Like Michael Phelps for Anything That Matters | EP91

Send us Fan Mail Download my free Time Investing Journal: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

March 4, 202613 min

9 Books for Work Nobody Talks About (But Should) | EP90

Send us Fan Mail 📚 Books mentioned 00:00 - The First Minute: https://geni.us/TOjzwZp 01:39 - Never Split the Difference: https://geni.us/fEmBF3B 03:05 - The Laws of Human Nature: https://geni.us/arSz 04:24 - The 33 Strategies of War: https://geni.us/mxhKlFq 05:23 - Peak: https://geni.us/xOJrr 06:36 - Let My People Go Surfing: https://geni.us/NJE3fMp 08:21 - Influence: https://geni.us/KmKIHpd and Pre-suasion: https://geni.us/D2a1Fr 09:55 - The Mamba Mentality: https://geni.us/iVWKg 10:56 - Same as Ever: https://geni.us/t00It Download my free Time Investing Journal: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

February 20, 202612 min

3 Ways to Bring More Analog Back into Your Life | EP89

Send us Fan Mail Download my free Time Investing Journal: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

February 15, 20267 min

My Favorite Voice Notes App (1 Year Later) | EP88

Send us Fan Mail App mentioned: https://letterly.app/ Download my free Time Investing Journal: https://free.habitchess.com/notion-time-tracking-template Habit Chess Newsletter: https://habitchess.substack.com/ Try Readwise: https://readwise.io/i/misbah8 Download 21 Questions to Learn Anything Faster: https://free.habitchess.com/21-questions-to-learn-anything-faster Pod Mahal Website: https://podmahal.com Pod Mahal book on Amazon: https://geni.us/O0hlR2W YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPDfB6AgbqvLCx_dChD6DeQ/

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