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Boost Your Willpower with This Meditation Technique

By Melanie Pinola — 2013

Your willpower is constantly being tested, which makes things like eating healthier, exercising more often, and waking earlier so very hard. The good news is there's one powerful way to train our brains for more self-control.

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