Ep. 1097: Get Into the Mind with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
Michael Covel's Trend Following
00:00
You Have More Willpower Than You Think You Have
The body learned from our evolutionary past when food supplies were much less reliable to conserve its energy, especially when it's needed. When people are making difficult decisions, that seems to use the same willpower so that self-control will be impaired after you make them. The glucose is also used for fueling lots of the body's basic activities, including the immune system. If we take your self-control to complete your willpower that way, then your decision-making gets less careful and subject to biases.
Transcript
Play full episode
