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“We wrongly but persistently expect to make different decisions tomorrow than we do today”

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“Although dieting is a long standing American pastime, as a method of losing weight it stinks.”

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“you’re going to abandon in a week, and there’s no scientific consensus about how much exercise you need to do. A 2010 analysis”

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Chasing meaning is better for your health than trying to avoid discomfort.

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Go after what it is that creates meaning in your life and then trust yourself to handle the stress that follows.

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“Ask your brain to do math every day, and it gets better at math. Ask your brain to worry, and it gets better at…

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The is a secret for greater self-control, the science points to one thing: the power of paying attention.

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For most of us, the classic test of willpower is resisting temptation, whether the temptress is a doughnut, a cigarette, a clearance sale, or…

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“Stress and meaning are inextricably linked. You don’t stress out about things you don’t care about, and you can’t create a meaningful life without…

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“Meditation is not about getting rid of all your thoughts; it’s learning not to get so lost in them that you forget what your…

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The development of willpower -I will, I won't and I want- may define what it means to be human.

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When your mind is preoccupied, your impulses—not your long-term goals—will guide your choices.

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“Though our survival system doesn’t always work to our advantage, it is a mistake to think we should conquer the primitive self completely.”

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