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Willpower: Lessons in Self-Discipline #1

February 24, 2016 Dominic Reichl

lessons in self-discipline

The first principle in my willpower series states: Your self-discipline increases when you Minimize Distraction! First of all, no! You (probably) don't have ADHD. Do not take this as medical advice (I'm not a psychiatrist), but for some people attention deficit disorder seems to be just a convenient excuse to not take responsibility for their lack of discipline. The truth is, everybody gets distracted. You can do something about it, but not if you hide behind a mental disorder you (most … [Read more...]

Mastery discipline, emotions, personal-development, self-discipline, willpower

How to Increase Willpower Through Breathing

February 10, 2016 Dominic Reichl

how to increase willpower

My Story. A few years ago I was single but not getting laid as much as a single guy in his 20s should. Occasionally, when going about my day, I would lock eyes with some beautiful female stranger, get my heart’s feelings all pumped up, and—shy away from hitting on her. It's not that I couldn't talk to strangers of whatever gender, but cold-approaching stunning girls with the intention to overtly, yet tactfully communicate my sexual interest right from the start was a whole different story, … [Read more...]

Mastery embodied cognition, psychology, strength, willpower

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