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Drawing upon hidden reserves of willpower

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Naomi K
Apr 21, 2014
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Look at how happy this couple is. Running doesn't cost them any willpower because it just makes them sooooo happy. Jerks.

Look at how happy this couple is. Running doesn't cost them any willpower because it just makes them sooooo happy. Jerks.

The Willpower Instinct is a book that just keeps on giving. There's a section in the book about we have finite reserves of willpower. The more of it we expend, the less of it we have. However, the book also theorizes that our body ma…

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