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Where Gratitude Gets You

Hidden Brain

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How Meditation Can Help You Refuse Selfish Impulses

Buddhist monks seem to have super powers when it comes to delaying gratification. They're adept at placing the interests of others before themselves. When you feel those emotions, they change what your mind values. That makes you value the long term more. It just makes it easier to persevere toward your goals than to control selfish temptations....

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