4. Willpower Doesn’t Work with Benjamin Hardy

Published: Oct. 8, 2019, noon

“When you change your context, you change yourself.”

Why willpower doesn’t work (6:30)

The difference between push motivation and pull motivation (7:25)

Why it’s so important to align your identity with your goals (9:05)

What decision fatigue is and how to avoid it (13:08)

How to use psychological flexibility for your self-development (16:05)

How to shape your environment to support positive change (20:38)

What self-signaling is (28:05)

What journaling can help you do (31:12)

The power of focusing on one outcome (36:45)

 

Links mentioned in this episode:

Willpower Doesn’t Work

Spiritual Roots of Human Relations

The Continuous Atonement

The Compound Effect

Jack Canfield

Gabby Bernstein

Stephen R. Covey

Adam Grant

 

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