552: Ben Hardy - Why willpower doesn’t work
The Kevin Miller Podcast
Kevin Miller
4.5 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2018
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is a Blast Box Media Podcast. |
| 0:05.0 | Number one, there's a quote from Dr. Marshall Goldsmith. |
| 0:09.0 | He's a really smart psychologist. |
| 0:10.0 | And he said that if you do not create and control your environment, your environment creates and controls you. |
| 0:15.0 | So that's one. |
| 0:17.0 | Point number one is that most people are unaware of how their environment is shaping them. |
| 0:21.0 | You know, they're what we would call living reactively rather than |
| 0:24.3 | living proactively. If you're proactive you create situations. |
| 0:27.0 | Welcome to the Ziegler show where we inspire your true performance. I'm your |
| 0:32.2 | host Kevin Miller. |
| 0:33.3 | Today we bring you Ben Hardy. |
| 0:35.5 | He has a new book titled Will Power Doesn't Work. |
| 0:39.6 | Friends, this is a profound, really profound message. |
| 0:43.4 | Who has not gotten frustrated at their lack of willpower? |
| 0:46.9 | I mean, setting goals, having desires, trying to achieve something |
| 0:50.2 | and then not coming through or not going to the length that we wanted to and |
| 0:53.8 | feeling like a failure. We all wish we had more discipline and more willpower. |
| 0:57.7 | I mean that's just common as anything in the self-help personal development world. |
| 1:02.4 | Well Ben takes a hard line in paradigm shape. in the self-help personal development world. |
| 1:03.0 | Well, Ben takes a hard line and paradigm shifting view to say relying on willpower is the wrong |
| 1:07.1 | solution. |
| 1:08.1 | What is a solution? |
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