A scientific squabble over how to define self-control draws from an unlikely source: A story from Greek mythology. Sailing home to Ithaca after the Trojan War, Odysseus longed to hear the Sirens’ ...

When it comes to self-control, adolescents tend to follow the patterns their parents establish, according to West Virginia ...

Self-discipline isn’t just a self-help slogan — it’s one of the strongest predictors of success, emotional balance, and even ...

Self-control, the ability to override or change internal impulses for the benefit of longer-term, strategic goals, has always been treasured as an admirable human trait. For example, Confucius taught ...

The new year is a time when we all try to turn a new leaf by getting rid of bad habits and developing new ones in their place. But as we all know from personal experience, most New Year’s resolutions ...

This is part four of a five-part series. Leaders routinely repress or defer their own needs, desires, goals, or emotions in service of others, which is called self-control. While many leaders are ...

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Society is awash in instant and constant gratification. From the abundance of consumer choices around nearly every corner to technological advances that have put every song, video, product, service ...

Neuroticism may moderate the relationship between certain personality traits and self-control, and the interaction effects appear to differ by the type of self-control, according to a new study.

Internationally recognized health expert Dr. Fabrizio Mancini joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the global health and wellness ...

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