Willpower rediscovering the greatest human strength

Draws on a landmark study linking willpower to glucose levels, identifying the pivotal roles of healthy eating and sleeping in achieving personal goals while outlining strategic recommendations for establishing self-control habits.

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Main Author: Baumeister, Roy F.
Other Authors: Tierney, John (John Marion)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
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Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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300 |a 291 p. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Is willpower more than a metaphor? -- Where does the power in willpower come from? -- A brief history of the to-do list, from god to Drew Carey -- Decision fatigue -- Where have all the dollars gone? The quantified self knows -- Can willpower be strengthened? (Preferably without feeling David Blaine's pain) -- Outsmarting yourself in the heart of darkness -- Did a higher power help Eric Clapton and Mary Karr stop drinking? -- Raising strong children: self-esteem vs. self-control -- The perfect storm of dieting -- Conclusio n : The future of willpower: more gain, less strain (as long as you don't procrastinate). 
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