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Willpower
“If freedom is short of
weapons, we must
compensate with
willpower.”
---- Adolf Hitler
What does “Willpower”
mean !!!
Strong self-disciplined
determination to do something
5 Exercises To Improve
Willpower
 Drop a small bad habit:
 A regular afternoon snack
 Pressing the snooze button on the alarm
clock
 Too many cups of coffee everyday
 Adding that extra spoon of sugar
Exercises To Improve Willpower
1) Learn something boring but useful:
 Most people skip learning important skills
simply because doing so is boring
 Consider skills like grammar,
punctuation, financial literacy, technical
skills etc.
Exercises To Improve Willpower
1) Do something, you know you should
do everyday,for a week:
 We all have things we know we
should be doing, however aren’t.
 Can be regular exercise, household
tasks, having one glass of milk or getting
up early
1) Set an achievable, but difficult goal:
 Give yourself a target to achieve, to
be completed within a timeframe.
 It can be giving up smoking, reading a
particular number of books or losing a
certain amount of weight etc.
Exercises To Improve Willpower
1) Just do it !
 Have a month where you ban
yourself from postponing any task,
like paying the electricity bill or
starting a college assignment
 Force yourself to do it, without
waiting for even five minutes.
Exercises To Improve Willpower
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WILLPOWER. PDF.pdf

  • 1. Willpower “If freedom is short of weapons, we must compensate with willpower.” ---- Adolf Hitler
  • 2. What does “Willpower” mean !!! Strong self-disciplined determination to do something
  • 3. 5 Exercises To Improve Willpower  Drop a small bad habit:  A regular afternoon snack  Pressing the snooze button on the alarm clock  Too many cups of coffee everyday  Adding that extra spoon of sugar
  • 4. Exercises To Improve Willpower 1) Learn something boring but useful:  Most people skip learning important skills simply because doing so is boring  Consider skills like grammar, punctuation, financial literacy, technical skills etc.
  • 5. Exercises To Improve Willpower 1) Do something, you know you should do everyday,for a week:  We all have things we know we should be doing, however aren’t.  Can be regular exercise, household tasks, having one glass of milk or getting up early
  • 6. 1) Set an achievable, but difficult goal:  Give yourself a target to achieve, to be completed within a timeframe.  It can be giving up smoking, reading a particular number of books or losing a certain amount of weight etc. Exercises To Improve Willpower
  • 7. 1) Just do it !  Have a month where you ban yourself from postponing any task, like paying the electricity bill or starting a college assignment  Force yourself to do it, without waiting for even five minutes. Exercises To Improve Willpower