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(Ep 37) - The complete guide to self control

Scott H Young Podcast

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Getting Yourself Into a High Level Constructle

Researchers have shown that when people are in a high level construle, they are more aware of their long-term values and goals. This makes them see the long-term implications of their decision rather than just the immediate benefits. The most well-established technique for seeing the big picture is the one used in the study above. Whenever you're faced with a series of temptations, ask yourself why questions? Why do I want to lose weight? And then turn your answer into another question - such as: Why do I need to be attractive?

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