There are some people who seem to live their lives with Rocky Balboa levels of discipline. But from what I can tell, my personal supply of willpower hovers around average… at best. It’s not that I haven’t attempted to increase my discipline over the years. I’ve tried to apply many of the various tactics and strategies that I hear about or read in books. But eventually, after a few weeks, the excitement of the new approach wears off and my discipline reverts back to what feels like a personal baseline. Despite my stubbornly average willpower, I have no complaints. I’m content with the present, but still growing. And thanks to a handful of good habits, I think I’ve managed to live a relatively productive, responsible, and purposeful life (so far). So, what’s my trick? The Hard Things You Nonetheless Enjoy The trick, if you can even call it that, is …
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