Brain Food: Discipline vs. Motivation
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Brain Food: Discipline vs. Motivation
This is why we need some slack in our willpower system. This implies a firm kind of discipline, one that holds the line, but not too tightly; one that keeps us away from the worst temptations while still allowing us some room to maneuver; one that regulates the hot, passionate parts of our brains, but still gives us room for pleasure, self-compassi
... See moreFrank Forencich • The Art is Long: Big Health and the New Warrior Activist
Stick to a schedule most days, and once in a while, break it entirely. Both are critical to success. Some of the most ambitious people live the most boring lives—they know what they need to do, so they keep their head down and focus on that. But if you do that all the time, you risk becoming stagnant and stuck in your ways. (Yes, this is one place ... See more
discipline implies doing the hard work to get to the tangible benefits.
David C. Baker • The Business of Expertise: How Entrepreneurial Experts Convert Insight to Impact + Wealth
