The Willpower Instinct The Willpower Instinct Kelly McGonigal

The Willpower Instinct

Understanding the Science Behind Willpower and Building Strength to Achieve Your Goals

by Kelly McGonigal

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About This Book

This work brings together cutting-edge research from psychology, neuroscience, economics, and medicine to explain how self-control functions. McGonigal offers actionable strategies for breaking destructive patterns, eliminating delays in important tasks, maintaining concentration, and building resistance against everyday pressures.

Who Should Read This?

  • People seeking more effective methods to reach their personal objectives
  • Individuals battling with impulse control, habits, delays, or low drive
  • Those ready to create meaningful, permanent transformations

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