Jashan Bawa, a 27-year-old sarpanch of Tarida village in the Guru Harsahai assembly constituency of Punjab’s Ferozepur district and a member of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), died by suicide late ...

Self-control can feel like a rare superpower in a world full of distractions, temptations, and constant noise. These distractions can look like having an urge to scroll endlessly, holding back an ...

“Self-control is the warrior’s true strength.” “Only the timid and the weak leave things to destiny but the strong and the self-confident never bank on destiny or luck.” “In the garden of thy heart, ...

“there’s a bluebird in my heart that/wants to get out/but I’m too tough for him/I say, stay in there, I’m not going/to let anybody see/you” Charles Bukowski’s poem Bluebird becomes an ...

Let’s start with the “bad” news: High self-control does predict many positive life outcomes. People who’re good at self-control do better in school, have fewer mental health problems ...

Having high self-control is often seen as a good thing. It’s believed to be key to success in many aspects of life—whether that’s getting a promotion at work, sticking to your workout regime, or ...

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 ...

which is not idleness, which is not sleep, but extreme alertness.. ~J Krisnamurti “Self-awareness is the ability to take an honest look at your life without any attachment to it being right or w ...