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The Surprising Science of Goal Setting (and Why You’re Probably Doing It Wrong)

By Mark Manson

Setting goals points us in the right direction and helps us clarify our values. But hanging on to goals when they no longer serve us is a recipe for misery.

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Contrary to popular belief, willpower is not an innate trait that you're either born with or without. Rather it's a complex mind-body response that can be compromised by stress, sleep deprivation and nutrition and that can be strengthened through certain practices.

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How Our Brains Can Find Peace in a Crisis

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