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Most people easily accept the idea that you have a right to control your own incoming communication, as they would like to enjoy this same right.
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If you’re in a position to do so, consider sender filters as a way of reclaiming some control over your time and attention.
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…psychologists have discovered that self-control is an exhaustible resource.
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The bigger the change you’re suggesting, the more it will sap people’s self-control.
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We’re all loophole-exploiting lawyers when it comes to our own self-control.
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No one can guarantee a small win. Lots of things are out of our control. But the goal is to be wise about the things that are under our control.
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…you can handle all your fears without having to control anything in the outside world.
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Pushing through fear is less frightening that living with the underlying fear that comes from a feeling of helplessness.
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The more helpless we feel, the more severe is the undercurrent of dread that comes with knowing there are situations in life over which we have no control…
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Each time you find yourself in better control of your life you are moving to a position of power, which will ultimately reduce your fear level.
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