If you want to gain self discipline and increase your willpower, take a cold shower. I'm serious, and here's why.

Willpower is a celebrated trait but a finite resource. True success lies in avoiding temptation, not battling it.

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Your willpower is a temporary stopgap, a valiant human trait that can keep us out of trouble, but only temporarily. The psychology of willpower means that the ideal is never having to use it at all.

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