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How to Boost Your Willpower

By Denise Cummins — 2013

A growing body of evidence indicates that willpower and self-control are essential for a happy and successful life.

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A Spiritual “Paradox”: Setting Goals or Going with the Flow?

Sometimes people who have studied Eastern philosophy or are on a certain spiritual path feel a hesitation about using creative visualization when they first hear of it.

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Shakti Gawain
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Creating from Consciousness

I was reading metaphysical books and going to workshops, and one of the ones I attended was on creative visualization—learning to use your natural creative imagination in a more conscious way to create what you really want.

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Shakti Gawain
2018
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Signs You're Disconnected from Your Body + What to Do About It

I know what it's like to feel disconnected — not only from yourself, but from others and the world. It's a painful place to be. I've lived with that nagging sense of things being not quite right. I've felt the restlessness of wanting more from life, without knowing exactly what I was looking for.

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Marissa Håkansson
2020
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Stephen R. Covey Revisits the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

In this interview, Covey reviews and emphasizes many of the points made in his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.

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Dan Schawbel
2011
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How to Set Achievable Goals (that Align with Your Values)

Setting goals can help you change and improve, achieve satisfaction, and feel like you are moving through your life and your career with direction. But it isn’t easy; goal-setting takes time and commitment.

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Leading Effectively Staff
2020
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Aligning Yourself with Your Values Through Setting Goals

Our values are those deep down beliefs we hold about our purpose and our place in the world. Values might be considered our soul’s expression—they tell us who we are.

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Kristy Arbon
2020
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5 Ways to Overcome Procrastination by Jack Canfield

I’ve worked with a lot of people over the years. And without exception, the single biggest obstacle that has held them back from achieving their goals has always been—themselves! We haven’t learned how to overcome procrastination and laziness.

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Jack Canfield
2019
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On Teaching and Developing Character

A systematic approach to cultivating positive traits.

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Michael D. Matthews
2018
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Developing “Character”

In this article, we examine what character is and look at what you can do to develop it. We’ll also examine how you can defend your character by standing your ground.

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Mind Tools Content Team
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Ways to Build Character in Children

The qualities of character develop through an interplay of family, school, and community influences and the child’s individual temperament, experiences, and choices. Parents have many opportunities and tools to build their children’s character.

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Kimberly L. Keith
2019
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