The Speedboat and the Teaspoon: Why Willpower Fails

The Speedboat and the Teaspoon: Why Willpower Fails

To understand why willpower fails, we must look at how the brain splits its processing real estate. Neuroscientists establish that 90% or more of our daily choices, actions, and reactions originate entirely within the subconscious mind. The creative, analytical conscious mind handles a meager 10% or less.

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