We think we need greater self-control to be happier. But a new study suggests the arrow of causation points the other way.

I was reading the Pastoral Epistles this week (1 & 2 Timothy and Titus), and one of the qualifications Paul mentioned for leadership is self-control. I decided to see what Google and AI had to say, ...

Self-control is the capacity to override one’s impulse or desire in order to attain another goal (Mischel, 2014). The alternative to exercising self-control is indulging in an action that momentarily ...

We white-knuckle the steering wheel when we’re driving in a rainstorm. The wind blows viciously, and visibility drops. Our hands clench tighter, even though we know we can’t control the rain, the road ...

Mastering self-control can feel like an uphill battle, especially in a world full of distractions and instant gratification. 7 Effective tips to master self-control Self-control is a vital skill that ...