TY - BOOK AU - McGonigal,Kelly TI - The willpower instinct: how self-control works, why it matters, and what you can do to get more of it SN - 9781583334386 AV - BF632 .M363 2012 U1 - 153.8 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Avery KW - Will KW - Self-control N1 - I will, I won't, I want : what willpower is, and why it matters -- The willpower instinct : your body was born to resist cheesecake -- Too tired to resist : why self- control is like a muscle -- License to sin : why being good gives us permission to be bad -- The brain's big lie : why we mistake wanting for happiness -- What the hell : how feeling bad leads to giving in -- Putting the future on sale : the economics of instant gratification -- Infected! why willpower is contagious -- Don't read this chapter : the limits of "I won't" power -- Final thoughts ER -