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#523 - Dr Christian Jarrett - The Science Of Personality Change

Modern Wisdom

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Willpower and Conscientiousness

One of the things that most people are going to probably want is to be less idle and be more ambitious. What's a way that someone could do that? One of my favorite findings here is that it's not so much about having ion willpower. People who have high conscientiousness, they seem to avoid temptation in the first place.

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