Self Control
Personal Effectiveness & Wellbeing Training Course
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2m 18s
We place far too much value on discipline and willpower. We think that exercising self- control, trying harder or being more focused will somehow help us achieve what we want. But there's a major flaw in that thinking. We use up our energy reserves for self-control very quickly. The less we need to rely on those energy reserves, the better.
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