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Willpower books

Below are the best books we could find on Willpower.

Willpower is the ability to control our impulses, actions, or emotions. Willpower is seen as a key factor in many other qualities, including determination, drive, resolve, and self-discipline. While many consider willpower an internal element of brute force and self-denial—the ability to tell ourselves “No!” loudly and long enough to endure temptation—the truth is it’s a skill that can be strengthened through self-compassion and the honoring of our desires and true longings. Neuroscience, mindfulness traditions, and psychological practices have all unlocked many reliable strategies to develop our willpower.

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The Science of Mind Management

The quality of our mind determines the quality of the life we lead. It can be our greatest ally or our worst adversary. A mind that runs amok could steal our inner peace and undermine every productive endeavour.

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The Marshmallow Test: Why Self-Control Is the Engine of Success

Renowned psychologist Walter Mischel, designer of the famous Marshmallow Test, explains what self-control is and how to master it. A child is presented with a marshmallow and given a choice: Eat this one now, or wait and enjoy two later.

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The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles

Now, in this powerful, straight-from-the-hip examination of the internal obstacles to success, bestselling author Steven Pressfield shows readers how to identify, defeat, and unlock the inner barriers to creativity.

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Captive Hearts, Captive Minds: Freedom and Recovery from Cults and Other Abusive Relationships

Cult victims and those who have suffered abusive relationships often suffer from fear, confusion, low self-esteem, and post-traumatic stress.

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The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play

Featuring a new introduction and a new section providing strategies to understand and deal with the role technology plays in procrastination today, The Now Habit offers a comprehensive plan to help readers lower their stress and increase their time to enjoy guilt-free play. Dr.

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Unwinding Anxiety: New Science Shows How to Break the Cycles of Worry and Fear to Heal Your Mind

We are living through one of the most anxious periods any of us can remember. Whether facing issues as public as a pandemic or as personal as having kids at home and fighting the urge to reach for the wine bottle every night, we are feeling overwhelmed and out of control.

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5-Minute Self-Discipline Exercises: Stay Motivated, Cultivate Good Habits, and Achieve Your Goals

It’s easy to get distracted by day-to-day life. Especially when the tasks feel endless and your motivation is nowhere to be seen.

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This Year I Will . . . How to Finally Change a Habit, Keep a Resolution, or Make a Dream Come True

Every so often people get inspired (again!) to lose weight, get organized, start saving, or stop worrying—but a few months later they give up, frustrated. It doesn’t have to be that way. In This Year I Will . . . , bestselling author M.J.

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Self-Discipline: Greatest Human Strength—Develop Mental Toughness, Self-Confidence, and WillPower

The good news is self-discipline is not a magic wand available to a selected few. Anyone can practice greater self-discipline with consistency, perseverance, smart strategies, and effort. If you have a bad habit that is stopping you from accomplishing your goals, you can start giving it up today.

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Self-Discipline: Build Mental Toughness and Master Your Focus to Improve Productivity and Achieve Your Goals

This book will teach you how to learn to be self-disciplined.

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