Willpower's Short Life
Willpower is fleeting; intentions often fade quickly after they're made. To create lasting change, it's essential to tap into feelings rather than relying solely on rational decisions. A compelling example illustrates how one person learned to trick himself into feeling compelled to exercise, ultimately leading to healthier habits.In this clip
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Is willpower really a limited resource as discussed in the episode Ayelet Fishbach || How to Motivate Yourself and the clip Temptation and Self-Control? For example, if I am on a diet and I don't eat a donut, does that mean that because I resisted the donut, I might be more likely to fight with a colleague later?
How does willpower work?