| 单词 | willpower |
| 例句 | There was a time when I had willpower, when I could run 10k before breakfast and subsist for weeks on thirteen hundred calories a day. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It took all my willpower not to cower. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z It took every ounce of his willpower, but he looked directly into Gaily’s eyes, never breaking contact. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z There are times when the world is gelatinous around you, and it takes such a gathering of willpower just to move the slightest bit, it hardly seems worth the effort. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It took every ounce of his willpower, but he looked directly into Gaily s eyes, never breaking contact. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Mom takes one look at the price of the cheapest option and shouts, “No way, Jose! Abuela only sent you twenty dollars—” It takes all my willpower to not point out Abuela sent forty. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I know it’s not what she wants to hear, but you can’t fight a wildfire with willpower. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z On the one hand, they must possess enormous self-confidence, strong egos, and titanic willpower. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It took all my willpower, but I got my pen out of my pocket and uncapped it. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I tried to imagine myself as one of the best on our team, but did I have the willpower and patience to learn a whole new weapon? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Through sheer willpower and self-belief, you summoned up all your magic and demanded it take action. And, my dear girl, it heeded your call.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “We each had our end of the lifeboat. It’s amazing how willpower can build walls. Whole days went by as if he weren’t there. “But we couldn’t ignore him entirely. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I shouldn’t, but lunch with my mother would test the willpower of a lifelong teetotaller. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I got the feeling that he had a very definite opinion, and it was taking all his willpower not to advise me. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Now she seemed intent on playing the piano, dodging bill collectors, forcing us into college through sheer willpower, and riding her bicycle all over Queens. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Could I turn myself into him by sheer willpower? Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “We’ll either need to fix it or find a new boat. I’m pretty much holding it together with my willpower at this point. Ella, do you have any idea where we can find the Amazons?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The fact that I’m able to get the zipper over my hips is a lesson in inertia or just willpower. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I managed to beg off, but Liam didn’t have nearly as much willpower. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z We kiss until my lips are numb, stopping ourselves at the very edge of Someday, saying not yet, not here, even though it takes willpower I didn’t know I had. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z And it took all my willpower not to be like, Wait, what? The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He got about, but with great difficulty, by using a stick—and willpower. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Alec twitched and his arms jerked outward, but then he clenched his fists and brought them back down, his face strained as if he’d fought off another attack with willpower alone. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z From across the dark field, the trailer’s windows glowed, beckoning me as if I had no more willpower than a moth drawn to a candle’s flame. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z She has all kinds of choices and possibilities, and the only thing that’s keeping her away from them is lack of willpower. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It takes all the willpower I have for me to steer myself toward the chair and sit down in it again, pressing my skull into the headrest. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z As though sheer willpower was enough to suspend her children’s childhoods until she could afford to have them living with her. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I used all of my willpower to keep the ship from capsizing, but we were still spinning out of control, hurtling toward the cliffs on the opposite side of the strait. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Over the next several days there was a strained, tightly wound quality to the way they treated each other, a rigid correctness that was enforced by repetitive acts of willpower. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z All the willpower he’d used to work his way free deserted him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It took all my willpower not to look. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The end-of-lecture review would not require his attention, which meant it would require willpower instead—it would be all he could do to stay awake. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes she looked like she was about to tear up and it took all her willpower not to cry. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z With a little willpower, Leo urged them to move, using the Roman numerals to guide him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps the knitting, for her, involves a kind of willpower; maybe it even hurts. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It took every bit of Koffi's willpower to keep her voice from trembling as she spoke. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “There is resilience in your blood too. The willpower to endure seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Though your ancestors were once slaves, their descendants fought for equal rights.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I stood, not by command, but through sheer willpower. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The trick would be to find which few of them had the potential for raw power, the nearly superhuman stamina, the indomitable willpower, and the intellectual capacity necessary to master the details of technique. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He was exercising all his willpower to prevent himself succumbing again to Voldemort’s rage: His scar was still burning. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She was flying, skimming the ground with no track under her, not even a hoverboard, keeping herself aloft by sheer willpower and the wind in her outspread jacket. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I’m amazed he had the willpower not to eat them all. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I choked on my words, only managing by sheer willpower to keep from wringing Frankie’s neck. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He quit searching for Beatrice Leep’s stepbrother, though it required all the willpower he could muster. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Frank had to use all his willpower not to throttle the guy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It only takes five days in hot weather for a Kentucky Wonder bean to gather up its vegetable willpower and germinate. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It took all his willpower to hold absolutely still, his heart pounding in his ears. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Partly willpower, partly faith, which is how stories arrive. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He paused, and it took all my willpower not to look away from those searing eyes. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z There is no special brain area marked “willpower for writing”. Struggling with New Year's resolutions? We can help 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z But it doesn’t follow that willpower is a thing in itself, a substance or resource you either possess or you don’t, like money or muscle strength. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z It's an inexpensive form of movement, requiring just some sturdy shoes and a sliver of willpower. Lessons in resilience from Chicago's winter grapes 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z To eliminate the possibility of willpower failure, I took the precautionary measure of posing for a “before” photograph for Women’s Health magazine. 5am ice baths and a strict vegan diet: my year of living (very) healthily 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z In the present, the issue becomes whether anyone has the willpower and a sufficient sense of honor to fight against lies that are already out in the open. Review: In ‘Enemies,’ There’s No Doubt Who’s the Enemy in Chief 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z "The most remarkable thing about this much-vaunted 600-page novel about the Vietnam war is the sheer willpower needed by the author to write it." Critical eye 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z Like Mizoguchi, Shindo created many forceful women characters who, by virtue of their willpower and love, tend to "save" their male counterparts. Kaneto Shindo 2012-05-30T16:58:59Z Many people feel overtaxed and depleted, especially when traveling, and “that really impacts our self-control and willpower,” she said. A Recipe for Air Rage 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Anyone who can't follow this simple energy formula is only overweight because they lack the willpower to eat less and exercise more. It’s time to bust the ‘calories in, calories out’ weight-loss myth 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z I said, “Wait a minute, there’s something called willpower.” Billy Joel’s Got a Good Job and Hits in His Head 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Re: Self-care: And sometimes self-care means eating the junk food at 1 a.m. rather than using up valuable willpower resisting it every single moment of every single day. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Life advice for a more restorative you 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The received wisdom, for nearly two decades, was that willpower is like a muscle. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z “If you decide you’re going to fight cravings, fight thoughts, fight emotions, you put all your energy and attention into trying to change the inner experiences,” the willpower researcher Kelly McGonigal has argued. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z “I argued that he wouldn’t have the willpower to get through it once he became a free man,” Alexander Genis told me. Prison Is a Great Place to Get Reading Done 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Impulse Controlling: Muscles might be a counterproductive analogy, because we don’t necessarily get stronger willpower just by repeating our resistance. Carolyn Hax: Breaking away from the impulse to binge 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z I compare it to an alcoholic who is constantly being teased by a bottle of alcohol on the counter and being told that “you just need more willpower.” Ask Amy: Living with a saboteur isn’t so sweet for a diabetic 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z That requires charisma, willpower and a quality that the conductor Charles Mackerras summarized as “emanation”: sending messages on terms beyond the physical. Elim Chan’s Flick Conducting Prize Is Rare Win for a Woman 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The good news is that, with enough collective willpower, old-fashioned social expectations can be changed. Men do see the mess — they just aren’t judged for it the way women are 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z “It’s all a question of gear and willpower,” says Michael, 43, a Texas native employed by the Department of Agriculture. D.C. area hikers can lose 10 pounds in a day — just not where you think 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Dating – either online or in real life – requires courage, resilience and willpower. Hope and heart-sinks: what it is really like to date online as a woman in your 40s 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Having moved here from Tokyo, and being a big fan of LA for many other reasons, the lack of community willpower to create a real mass transit system here continues to disappoint me. In Los Angeles, Ditching the Car for an Eco-Friendly Trip 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z If it seems your daughter cannot control her impulses to chat and be funny, that should be viewed with compassion and not as a willpower issue. Perspective | Can a 6-year-old have self-discipline? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z She believed it was simply a question of willpower. 'So I'm a transsexual and this is what's happening' 2012-07-22T19:30:00Z Because Welcome to the Pleasuredome, Frankie Goes to Hollywood's none-more-80s monument to bombast and epic folly, ushers the listener into a palace of bacchanalian excess, it will take all of your willpower to survive. Readers recommend: songs about visitors ? results 2011-08-25T13:46:52Z When the passenger doesn’t have the time or willpower to do any of the above, however, the only choice is to relinquish the itema non grata. The weird afterlife of banned TSA items 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z On “Interventions,” fast, repeated riffs become collaborative acts, over drones and strong skeletal grooves that stress the upbeat, and the whole thing is held together by concentration, timing and willpower. Review: ‘Interventions,’ the Horse Lords’ Daring and Energetic Third Album 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z I'd rather delegate the control to my safe and use my remaining willpower to get something done. Evgeny Morozov: 'We are abandoning all the checks and balances' 2013-03-09T19:20:02Z I have the resilience and I have the willpower and the fight that will get me far in this industry. Stefano Langone tells all in media conference call 2011-04-25T21:10:05Z Although my willpower in the face of a freshly stirred martini is less impressive, it’s true that this is a drink where the temperature really matters. How to make the perfect martini 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s possible, Nikolai notes, that he inherited his self-deception and his willpower from her. A Grieving Mother Converses With Her Dead Son in Yiyun Li’s New Novel 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z She despairs and, robbed of her willpower, she goes through with signing the contract of marriage after Arturo arrives — at which point Edgardo, returned from France, bursts on the scene. 'Lucia di Lammermoor': The story of love and betrayal in brief 2010-10-07T18:42:00Z No doubt I inherited her willpower to wait. Finally, a Wedding. It Was About Time. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z “We must stop believing that these times in our lives are somehow silly, a failure of nerve, a lack of willpower,” she writes. ‘Wintering’ Offers Hopeful Perspective on Embracing Difficult Times 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Except willpower probably isn’t like a muscle after all: in recent years, attempts to reproduce the original results have failed, part of a wider credibility crisis in psychology. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z So stop blaming yourself for having a lack of willpower, and read on. 9 Behaviors That Make You Eat More 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z A survey of 2,000 Americans found that that is the specific time of day where willpower is most tested and cravings strike hardest. Americans think about food 240 hours per year, study says 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It requires something, not willpower, exactly, but willingness. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z “The small-minded, jealous thoughts of those possessing less willpower than myself are irrelevant,” I said. I Was Misinformed: The Dieting Supremacist. Hate Her. 2014-04-04T23:28:43Z Even if you are not trying to turn over a new leaf for the new year, cultivating willpower is a good idea, as the psychologist Walter Mischel demonstrated in the 1960s and 70s. Struggling with New Year's resolutions? We can help 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Lurking behind all this, though, is a more unsettling question: does willpower even exist? How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z “It takes willpower to not always demand the modernization of a museum, to accept it as an historical artifact, as an exhibit in itself. I think we are really beginning to get there now.” When a Star Architect Wants You Not to See His Work 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z I have that willpower to keep pushing forward mentality. Ti West on anyone walking out of his slasher film "X": "What did you think you were signing up for?" 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z We may pretend we live today in defiance of chronology, but there is a rhythm to life that no amount of reproductive technology, cosmetic surgery and sheer willpower can deny. The agony and ecstasy of becoming an older mother 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Anders is a good man who'd fallen into a trap of his own making, but he's got a solid shot at recovery if his willpower remains stronger than the nagging desire for a fix. 'Oslo, August 31st': Taking addiction one day at a time 2012-06-07T20:45:10Z This system compounded his sense of shame and anger, leading him to wonder why he lacked the willpower or fortitude to master the incredible force of his alcoholism. The pseudo-science of Alcoholics Anonymous: There’s a better way to treat addiction 2014-03-23T18:30:00Z People always say that people with eating problems have no willpower. “I tell myself I will quit bingeing when I get diabetes”: Tales of a sugar addict 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z To some degree these women — sometimes like dummies fitted into bodices and other garments — have lives and willpower. Review: Ballet Memphis Shatters Basic Rules 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a new consensus has begun to gain ground: that willpower isn’t a limited resource, but believing that it is makes you less likely to follow through on your plans. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z In fact, contrary to what most people assume, willpower is not highly correlated with weight. Sorry, but you’re not going to lose weight this year 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The cookie-eaters plugged away at the puzzles for an average of 19 minutes each, while the radish-eaters gave up after eight, their willpower presumably already eroded by resisting the cookies. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Because #willpower to me isn't an album, it's a conversation around optimism. will.i.am: 'The Queen reminds me of my grandma' 2012-06-28T19:30:00Z The lesson: what looks like willpower might also be trust. 14 Factors That Affect the Decisions You Make 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z As she inched her way forward and back, it was astonishing to see willpower slowly spread through her body. Dance Review: Natalia Osipova as Ballet Theater?s Juliet at the Met 2010-07-11T21:59:00Z Still, I occasionally lose my willpower, and then you’ll find me sitting in front of the TV eating cupcakes. Cow-milking lessons from mom: Life (and writing) skills from my mother 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z “David and Victoria Beckham represent sheer willpower and graft,” he said. 'Sheer nepotism': Brooklyn Beckham Burberry shoot angers photographers 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z It takes willpower to overpower the will to power. Riff: How I Learned to Love Yoko Ono 2012-10-21T08:07:02Z The most important boost to your habit-changing plans, though, may lie not in any individual strategy, but in letting go of the idea of “willpower” altogether. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z These people are trying to reconstruct their attitudes, change their perspectives, work on their willpower and self-control. Pseudo-science and Bible-thumping, the worst of both worlds: The problem with rehab, AA and calling addiction a disease 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Denise de Ridder at the University of Utrecht reviewed 50 studies that looked at the relationship between willpower and a range of different outcomes. Sorry, but you’re not going to lose weight this year 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Even when gravely ill he displayed a superhuman energy and willpower. Movie Review: A Documentary on Bob Marley From Kevin Macdonald 2012-04-19T21:15:33Z Around 2, children are full of willpower of emergent energy. How parents can learn to say yes again 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z After Miami, Halep concluded that her attitude really was her biggest obstacle, one that she couldn’t overcome with willpower alone. The Particular Drama of Simona Halep 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Odysseus understood how weak willpower actually is when he asked his crew to bind him to the mast while sailing by the seductive Sirens. Books of The Times: Weak-Kneed Willpower Faces Temptation?s Lure 2010-12-30T21:50:25Z Rather, they conserve willpower by developing effective habits and routines in school and at work so that they reduce the amount of stress in their lives. 14 Factors That Affect the Decisions You Make 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z After all, willpower only gets you so far. Could you skip your workout if you built more activity into your day? 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z It’s hard to think of a situation in which it wouldn’t be extremely useful to have more willpower. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z It took willpower to acknowledge he was, in fact, an actor. Your Vacation Mission? Find This Stolen Horse 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Mass media and advertisements have associated having a flat stomach with desirable qualities, including hard work, personal drive and willpower, Kearney-Cooke said. Stop sucking in your stomach all the time — it could be bad for your health 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z This is a huge industrial problem beyond individual willpower, demanding government regulation of the food industry. Suzanne Moore: 'I've joined the gym!' 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z They were largely self-excoriations, full of black thoughts, efforts to locate and take hold of his own willpower. My father, the smoker: John Jeremiah Sullivan book extract 2013-03-02T09:00:00Z This is why I have this insane willpower. Marina Abramovic 2010-10-02T23:04:00Z In my case, those diets would be a professional liability, and to be perfectly honest, I don’t know that I’ve got the willpower to stick to either one. The Meat-Lover’s Guide to Eating Less Meat 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z But there was no way his King was going to get the best of Ms. O’Hara’s Anna except by royal willpower. ‘The King and I,’ With Hoon Lee as a More Tragic Monarch 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Pilates strengthens my core, but it does little for my willpower. How to transform a bakery croissant into something marvelous 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z My informal poll confirmed I’m not alone in thinking that mediating my phone habits depends mainly on my own self-awareness, common sense and willpower – with other tactics being useful but supplementary. Shock! Horror! Do you know how much time you spend on your phone? 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z He still lacks managerial acumen, and a place to live that isn't his van, but compensates for that with willpower and determination to take Party Down to the next level. The "Party Down" cater waiters are back, but has the now-famous cast outgrown the pink bow ties? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z And that name means guts and brains and willpower!” Requiem for Mr. Tough Guy 2012-02-06T17:01:31Z It seems we all hold some willpower back in reserve. Struggling with New Year's resolutions? We can help 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The Hotel Praktik Bakery is not for those short of dietary willpower. Hotel Review: Praktik Bakery Hotel in Barcelona 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z As far as I can tell, any minute of his life that he is wearing pants instead of cavorting around naked with strange women is a feat of supreme willpower. Cheers for naked Prince Harry! 2012-08-22T19:35:00Z It’s an early example of a whole genre of deliberately hectic, overwhelming installation art, and it takes serious willpower to stop yourself from fleeing. Perspective | Nam June Paik predicted the Internet, YouTube and Instagram. But he was more interesting as an artist than as a prophet. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Most important, a leader who, through acumen, willpower and charisma, united a movement given to immobilizing infighting. Can History’s ‘Great Man’ Theory Explain Hitler? 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Changing your habits is certainly doable, but “more willpower” may not be the answer after all. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, though, 2016 was the year in which psychologists had to admit they’d figured out no such thing, and that much of what they thought they knew about willpower was probably wrong. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z I don't have that kind of willpower or bladder capacity. The Jane Goodall of neurosurgery 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z He is a judge on The Voice and his new solo album is #willpower. Q&A: Will.i.am 2013-04-27T07:00:01Z Though she enjoys triumph, we never see the willpower that gets her there, just the psychosis and the martyrdom. Critic?s Notebook: The Many Faces of ?Black Swan,? Deconstructed 2011-02-09T23:04:37Z She found that willpower was more important in domains like school achievement and work success than in body weight. Sorry, but you’re not going to lose weight this year 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Why waste that willpower arguing with yourself over when to get up, and sleeping in miserable nine-minute increments?” 9 Things Successful People Do Right Before Bed 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z I’d like to think that this time it will be different and I’ll muscle through social situations on willpower and prayer. Nobody likes a quitter 2012-12-30T01:00:00Z But, according to a body of scientific research, willpower is not a talent that a lucky few are born with. Struggling with New Year's resolutions? We can help 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Collette plays the straight woman to her ruthless relatives, and the contrast between her moral dismay and Faris’s mercenary willpower drives some of the film’s best laughs. ‘The Estate’ Review: No Good Will 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Given GOOP’s advice and sufficient amounts of willpower, it’s probably possible for a normal human to learn how to createthe perfect casual ponytail. The pleasures of hate-reading GOOP 2013-04-27T17:00:00Z To overeat in such an environment may be less about lacking willpower than being set in your ways. Our gigantic problem with portions: why are we all eating too much? 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z E has the willpower of a Jedi master, which she had even before she realized that her name was anything out of the ordinary. A boy named Sue? Why not! I named my kids Yo and E 2014-03-22T23:00:00Z With rest and medicine, he mustered enough willpower not only to compete but also to emerge as one of the event's biggest winners. Placido Domingo says Operalia prizes 'went to the right people' 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z I dug deep to source any shred of energy or willpower to keep going. How to travel the world with no money – by people who have done it 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z But reading it a couple of decades later, Mr. Sarandos saw the complexity of leadership it takes to get through the storm, as the captain summons all his willpower to dominate a superior force. Ted Sarandos Talks About That Stock Drop, Backing Dave Chappelle, and Hollywood Schadenfreude 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z We watch him at work: a confidence-inspiring hero – his makeshift hospital run, extraordinarily impressively, partly on willpower. ‘My daughter was raised during the siege of Aleppo. I had to make a film for her’ 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z You probably think you got where you are today through willpower and elbow grease. Don’t think you’re lucky? Think again | Oliver Burkeman 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The focus is on the dynamics of child abuse, and the erosion of Mara’s individuality and willpower by Julien. ‘Daddy’ Review: Deeper Into the Internet’s Darkest Corners 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Fortunately, it is still possible to get off the grid--it just takes a little more time, effort and willpower than it used to. The Best Places To Hide 2010-09-03T16:00:00Z We’re navigating a landscape of diabolically irresistible food specifically designed to swamp our willpower, both by being engineered for deliciousness and by being available everywhere we turn. Perspective | Food deserts don’t cause obesity. But that doesn’t mean they don’t matter. 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z You new album is called #willpower – why does your #album have a #hashtag? will.i.am: 'The Queen reminds me of my grandma' 2012-06-28T19:30:00Z “If you use your willpower once to change the environment,” he said, “there’s no discipline required.” For the Plugged-In, Too Many Choices 2011-08-10T21:03:45Z It takes a huge amount of willpower to say “No, New York Times, the headline you chose overstates the importance of my latest paper.” In 'How Not to Be Wrong' Jordan Ellenberg makes math meaningful 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z That begins with accepting that polygenic obesity is a disease and not a matter of willpower. The obesity epidemic is fueled by biology, not lack of willpower 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z But if we are on a diet and have willpower, we will ignore these pangs. You’re such a jerk 2013-03-10T20:00:00Z As he told Vanity Fair, it’s a way of managing his willpower. 14 Factors That Affect the Decisions You Make 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z By the second class, in February, the two of them are in a rolling debate about nature vs. nurture and destiny vs. willpower. In this class, prisoners and Georgetown students grapple with difficult lessons 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z In both of these characters' cases, willpower alone wouldn't have cut it; nurture and nature were calling the shots. The Adjustment Bureau's will won't be done 2011-03-07T10:57:44Z As if channeling Nicole Arbour, whose “Dear Fat People” video went viral last year, fatness is presented as solely an issue of lifestyle and willpower; genetics get no mention. It’s “Dear Fat People” for TV: New “Fit to Fat to Fit” show oozes contempt, disguised as empathy 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Yet the barriers, as ever, are willpower and money. The day we learned our son had a cleft lip 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z He wants viewers to identify with their ancestors, allowing them to ponder the prevalence of moral ambiguity, human willpower and plain dumb luck in shaping the past. Tom Hanks on 'Pacific' HBO Series, World War II, History 2010-03-04T23:55:00Z The message of manifesting your goals reigns supreme, which is great, but it’s worth mentioning that Watson’s willpower benefits from the privileges of financial security, family support and a curmudgeonly-turned-selfless coach. ‘True Spirit’ Review: Around the World in 210 Days 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The scientific elements at play here are self-control and willpower. The 10 Most Unexpected Ways to Be Happy, Backed By Science 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z The lack of focus creates more lack of focus, and because the neural synapses are not firing the way we need them to, his willpower doesn’t override his need to jump around. Perspective | Why does our second-grader hate school? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z He can go anywhere, he can do anything, he can force change through his stubbornness and willpower. 'Doctor Who' Series 8 Episode 2 Review: Into The Dalek 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z It sure sounds like preserving the friendship is an excuse, because people who actually need that kind of willpower struggle to sustain it, and he doesn’t even need it — right? How much does it matter that boyfriend won’t call from work? 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z If you can pass up a mystery with a bookstore in the title, you have great willpower. Unmasking Magic and Murder in the Best New Crime 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z “It’s a test of our willpower, a way to emphasize our spiritual dimension,” Mr. Jaffer said. During Ramadan, Home Cooks Shine 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z But this willpower is only weakly related to their body weight. Sorry, but you’re not going to lose weight this year 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z In a spectacular instance of one great power instigating regime change in another, the Germans essentially weaponized Lenin’s willpower and charisma by infiltrating him back into Russia in a closed railroad car. Stalin, Hitler and the Temptations of Totalitarianism 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Like Horowitz, you get the feeling that her body, not her, is the music, that the connection with the keys is a force greater than mere willpower. Review: Pianist Yuja Wang sets off fireworks of her own at the Bowl 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The upside of all types of willpower stemming from the same mental reservoir appears to be that if you strengthen willpower in one area, it will also positively impact other, unrelated behaviour. Struggling with New Year's resolutions? We can help 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z It took every ounce of my willpower to not scoop Junji up and bury my face in his soft, red fur. Stalking an elusive YouTube star: The adorkable red panda 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z This is not simply a matter of “willpower”; it is also a question of means, energy, resources and time. High on fat, low on evidence: the problem with the keto diet 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The first Doctor Who theme tune was a triumph of technology and willpower. TV theme tunes: don't mess with the best 2011-04-05T14:47:05Z In short, if psychologists could figure out how to reliably build and sustain willpower, we’d be laughing. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Your friends and their go-for-the-rebound advice are elegant reminders of the futility of advising against history, nature, willpower and the obvious. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Are some people destined to be single? 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Mr. Boyle said, the story is about willpower. The ‘Trust’ Equation: Wealth and Power Equals Misery 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z Otherwise, summon your willpower and refrain until serving time. You Won’t Want to Share This Roasted Cauliflower 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z It would appear I’m going to have to kick this habit with good, old-fashioned willpower, by biting my tongue. Mommy’s got a potty mouth 2013-06-03T00:30:00Z Thus was born the theory of “ego depletion”, which holds that willpower is a limited resource. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z He then dismisses Baumeister's notion that willpower is like a muscle as probably nothing more than a "catchy metaphor". Gimme gimme gimme: how to increase your willpower 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The supervirility and unrelenting willpower buried in this sound imply an implacable final authority. Music Review: Brian Stokes Mitchell?s Broadway Songbook at Town Hall 2010-04-18T22:13:00Z Through sheer willpower — and assiduous study — he graduated from Dartmouth College in 1814. On the trail of Thaddeus Stevens, Pennsylvania’s equal rights champion 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z One tactic is to manipulate your environment in such a way that willpower becomes less important. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Melisandre is not even just elderly; she is ancient, a hollowed out near-corpse that is being kept alive just by the fiery magic of the Lord of Light and her own hectic willpower. “Game of Thrones” recap: More like “Game of Crones” — and the show finally discovers its true heroes 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z “For those of us left standing, it’s a testament to that willpower that’s inherently part of this city,” Ms. Irby said. From the South Side to the Loop, Chicago’s Innovative Spirit Thrives 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Bridget Jones is a prime example of someone who carries the flag for New Year's resolutions, but her willpower is almost as feeble as my jogging. Open Thread: New year's resolutions in fiction 2012-12-31T09:00:00Z Rather than “How can I build my willpower?” How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z A Lubovitch dancer seldom if ever shows willpower or impulsiveness, seldom demonstrates much character. Dance Review: Waves of Movement, Ever Flowing 2010-11-19T22:55:00Z And with more “political will”, which is really just willpower writ large, we could forestall the worst consequences of climate change, or stop quasi-fascist confidence tricksters from getting elected president. How to keep your resolutions (clue: it's not all about willpower) 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z “Feeling negative and emotionally charged drains your willpower battery. Negative moods are the enemy of willpower, and self-blame is the main culprit.” Struggling with New Year's resolutions? We can help 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z What this means is that you should be discerning about how you use your willpower reserves. Struggling with New Year's resolutions? We can help 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z As Hung's experiments show, tensing your muscles boosts your willpower. Self help: try positive action, not positive thinking 2012-06-30T21:40:52Z It's great to set goals and work on your willpower. Stale popcorn shows why old habits die hard 2011-09-26T19:16:04Z When you understand that your son’s misbehavior is a brain-science issue and not a willpower issue, it is much easier to find compassion. Perspective | Is it time to help this cranky 4-year-old give up his naps? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z It took all my willpower not to fill every available inch of my suitcase with new books. An Awakening in Columbus, a Reckoning in Williamsburg 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z These nearly burned spots are my favorite, and it takes all my willpower not to pick them off before bringing the pan to the table for everyone to share. A Baked Pasta for Anytime (but Especially Now) 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Mock the borough’s trendiness, if you will, but Mr. Hughes sees vitality and willpower. Books of The Times: Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Take Me In 2011-08-16T16:57:42Z A fall in late 2010 severely reduced his mobility, but neither his intellect nor his willpower, which remained unvanquished, nor his social and cultural life, which continued unabated, thanks to Marlene's efforts, love – and cooking. Eric Hobsbawm obituary 2012-10-01T09:59:14Z Does the word 'willpower' have any meaning today? A Reckoning With an Imperfect Science in ‘Blue Dreams’ 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z True, Hillbilly Elegy is currently available on Netflix but, Jesus Christ, who on Earth has the willpower to actually sit through Hillbilly Elegy? Oscars 2021: the dresses, the winners, the weird semi-masked ceremony in a train station – live! 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z In other words, appetite is not entirely within our conscious control or willpower. Bariatric Surgery at 16 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z These drugs are also reshaping the way doctors and the public perceive obesity, a condition historically seen as a problem of willpower. Should Insurance Cover Wegovy, Ozempic and Other New Weight-Loss Drugs? 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z “But now we realize that the sense of safety is an illusion, so we have the willpower to be vocal about it. “ Palestinian Americans stuck in Gaza as all-out Israeli invasion looms 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z But for sheer force of judicial willpower, the 5th Circuit is the premier court in the land, forcing the justices to confront the big issues of the day. Taking (on) the 5th: ‘Most conservative’ appeals court rocks Supreme Court’s 2023 docket 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z "I think it's incredibly hard by willpower alone to have a smartphone and not waste a significant amount of time on it," she says. The people going 'monk mode' to limit social media use 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z They shared feeling guilty about a perceived lack of willpower around food and regularly rummaging through the fridge looking for tasty treats to help soothe emotions. What does having a ‘good relationship with food’ mean? 4 ways to know if you’ve got one 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The couple’s latest find, through friends of friends, happened only “by sheer willpower,” Bowden said. Vashon, a rural refuge, feels mainland's housing woes 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Armed with guts, guile and willpower, here’s how the wily women of the HBO series survived the outlandish corporate machinations swirling around them. Frequent 'Succession' director Mark Mylod bonds big when he connects with a project 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z In the other: Schools without the wherewithal and willpower. Pac-12 mailbag: WSU, Oregon State will have company when next realignment strikes 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z But a handful survived to the bitter end, maintaining their seats at the corporate table through a wily deployment of guts, guile and willpower. Meet the formidable female figures of 'Succession' 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z After decades of hearing that losing weight was just a matter of exerting willpower, most of the public is intensely interested in medical treatments. 3 Factors Keeping Americans From New Weight-Loss Drugs 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Xue says the display of willpower showed the world why Chinese fans call them the Steel Roses. Women's World Cup: Steel Roses outkick men in Chinese football 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z She was told to exercise willpower, which caused more shame, she confessed. How to Deal With Financial Trauma 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z What we lack as a nation are willpower, a commitment to basic human rights and a system focused on outcomes. The mental health system that failed my son is fixable | Op-Ed 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z But like others at the clinic, she still struggles with the fear others will judge her for receiving injections to treat her obesity rather than finding the willpower to lose weight and keep it off. New Obesity Drugs Come With a Side Effect of Shaming 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Banish electronic screens, if you have the willpower, or at least change the settings on your phone to night mode. Designed for a good night's sleep | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z They were engineered to override ordinary human willpower and — surprise, surprise! — that’s exactly what they do. Perspective | Will weight-loss drugs put diet charlatans out of business? I hope so. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Rather than relying solely on diet, exercise and willpower to reduce weight, tirzepatide and other new drugs target the digestive and chemical pathways that underlie obesity, suppressing appetite and blunting cravings for food. Powerful new obesity drug poised to upend weight loss care 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z We need willpower, a commitment to basic human rights and a system focused on outcomes. The mental health system that failed my son is fixable | Op-Ed 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “People really believe that people with obesity just need to summon their willpower and they think that taking a medicine is the easy way out.” New Obesity Drugs Come With a Side Effect of Shaming 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Essentially, the brain bounces around as soon as it isn’t sure what to do, and what can feel like a willpower issue is simply coping. Advice | My 12-year-old needs constant supervision to do his homework. What do I do? 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Studies suggest that our taste receptors and willpower can be easily overwhelmed by intensely sweet flavors — even if those flavors come from fake sugar. How fake sugars sneak into foods and disrupt metabolic health Regarding obesity as a chronic disease that requires comprehensive care, not just willpower, is key. Pandemic pounds push 10,000 U.S. Army soldiers into obesity 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z "Some of the things that I've done in the last few years, it proves to myself that a lot of it is willpower, and strength of mind rather than the physical ability." Ed Jackson and his team to cross Vatnajokull Glacier 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z “I don’t think it’s a matter of willpower.” New Obesity Drugs Come With a Side Effect of Shaming 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z She worked at her game in the family driveway, where she sought to compensate for her lack of dexterity — “I am not athletic, not even a little,” she said — through sheer willpower. Yes, they are tall. No, they do not play basketball 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Instead it was, "I don't feel hungry... my body was saying you don't want it, it wasn't me using willpower," she says. Weight-loss: Are injections the answer to tackling obesity? 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z I know some of you will feel angry at the suggestion that you don’t have enough willpower to use simple techniques to curb your scrolling. Why setting time limits for TikTok or YouTube may backfire 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z "Cycling is a sport where willpower, the desire to work hard and passion count for a lot. And these girls definitely have these things," Alessandra tells me. How cycling carried two sisters out of the Taliban’s reach 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z You can’t just push someone with anorexia to eat more, or someone with binge eating disorder to get more willpower. Debunking myths about eating disorders 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z With a champion's willpower, Kansas City fought back, turned back the up-and-coming Eagles and towered again in Super Bowl LVII. National Football League - The Washington Post ChevronRight Twitter Facebook Loading... They showed their championship willpower and outlasted the Eagles, 38-35, on a Sunday night that otherwise belonged to Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts. Perspective | The Chiefs’ second title proves there’s much more to them than flash 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z This isn't a benign problem, either — misinformation surrounding mental health can generate stigma, such as the belief that mental disorders are the result of weakness or lack of willpower. Three major things most people get wrong about the brain, according to a neuroscientist 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Alejandro is full of life, and he directs with precision and willpower. 'Bardo' cinematographer Darius Khondji: Will work for artistic attraction 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Trying to stop worrying using willpower doesn’t work, he said, because it doesn’t change the way your brain works. Mindfulness exercises can be as effective as anxiety drugs, study shows 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z They are frequently socially isolated, anxious and depressed, and far too often they are made to feel that they are failures who lack the willpower to control their weight. Why Experts Are Urging Swifter Treatment for Children With Obesity 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z But studies show that when we rely solely on willpower and motivation to make changes, we tend to fail. For better health this year, keep it simple 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z And it is an addiction that cannot be overcome by a voluntary burst of willpower among the drug users who are at the lowest point in their lives. The scourge of fentanyl in Seattle 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z We should treat obesity with medication, not willpower, Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford says on “First Person.” Betting on Gotham 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Prof Jebb also said it was not enough to rely on "extraordinary efforts" of willpower to avoid overeating in a society plying people with food. Keep cake away from office, suggests food watchdog head 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Ditto for the idea that losing weight and keeping it off is a simple matter of willpower. What does the book ‘You Just Need to Lose Weight’ get right? Everything 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z In the past, scientists and the public often thought that those with obesity simply lacked the willpower to lose weight. ‘Breakthrough’ Obesity Drugs Are Effective but Raise Questions 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Members explain that Hung means to “stand tall with integrity,” and that Hung Gar stresses values such as honesty and willpower. Seattle Kung Fu Club members find exercise and empowerment in classes 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The event is widely viewed as a temporary test of willpower — followed by a return to old drinking habits when the month ends. The benefits of ‘Dry January’ last longer than a month, studies show 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z That’s a little bit rich from a model whose genetic gifts likely have nothing to do with willpower and whose last name surely put her at the head of the line in her chosen profession. Column: Nepo babies beware! You didn't hit a triple if you were born on third base 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z “You learn a lot about your willpower and how deep you can dig to get through to the end goal,” she said. What bodybuilders do to their bodies — and brains That foothold can last years, and there’s little indication the government has the willpower, much less the manpower, to oust them once their claims fail, as most do. ‘There are no borders’: Migrants mass in Mexico ahead of Title 42’s demise 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Yet in a country that glorifies thinness, excess weight remains a fraught issue, with many people, including some health-care providers, viewing obesity as the result of poor willpower, a bad diet and inadequate exercise. Weight-loss drugs are a milestone for the obese but expose health inequity 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z I never truly developed a favorite system, but I always favored systems that weren’t derailed by a momentary setback or loss of willpower. Tough times don’t have to derail financial goals 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “Each had the willpower and presence of mind to end her consensual relationship with Solomon whenever she chose to do so, despite his allegedly Rasputin-like magical powers,” Beattie said in a reply to the plaintiffs. Women suing Seattle hip-hop artist in sex trafficking case face ticking clock 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z They added that intelligence committee members who theoretically monitor such operations lack the capacity, and sometimes the willpower, to get information about the programs — or even understand which questions to ask. The truth about CIA-backed Afghanistan night raids that killed countless civilians 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “I have to pray and have strong willpower to not use,” he said. Fentanyl Cuts a Bitter Swath Through Milwaukee 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Dear Carolyn: Any advice for how to find the willpower and discipline to eat and drink less, exercise more? Advice | Carolyn Hax: When all the signs say it’s over, why snoop for proof? 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z “I don’t know where I got that willpower to get four dogs. I didn’t have any leashes or treats. But they were very sweet, very malnourished.” Eight greyhounds who fell onto the freeway in Boyle Heights have been rescued. Others are still missing 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Now the hard part: Serve it quickly before your willpower falters — and while there’s still plenty of roasted squash and chickpeas to go around. You can’t resist this easy squash-chickpea recipe 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z From the eight-yard line, he burst through, twisting and stretching the football behind his head in a display of willpower to break the plane of the goal line. Dane Dunn leads youthful Sierra Canyon to Southern Section Division 2 football title 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Beyond the ongoing financing fights, questions remain over whether the world can still muster the willpower to hold the planet’s warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Biden allies push for ambitious climate action at 2 global gatherings 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z It will require leaders to exert political willpower that is lacking at present. Opinion | The nuclear arms race grows from two to three major competing powers 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z “It has to be more than willpower,” she said. Pulses to Their Brains and 2 Women’s Binge Eating Went Away 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Thomas continued: “We have studied this extensively. There is not a lack of information available to city leaders. There is a lack of willpower to close the loop.” D.C. stumbles leave fate of local control of parole to new Congress 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z But Putin has consistently underestimated Ukraine’s and the West’s willpower. Russia’s Revenge 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Of course, I’m assuming your willpower is greater than mine. Review | Martin Edwards’s ‘The Life of Crime’ will thrill mystery fans 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The willpower to stay on task erodes, and stress and aggravation grow. Op-Ed: Laborers who fought for 40-hour weeks a century ago wouldn't want you to send work emails from bed 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Many people and policymakers seem to think with enough money and willpower, we can rapidly switch to renewable energy. The energy historian who says rapid decarbonization is a fantasy 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z “We have a myth that people mostly recover from addiction just through sheer willpower, and it’s just not true.” ‘Rainbow fentanyl’ found in OR, ID, but not WA 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Where is the willpower that arose after 9/11? Opinion | The coming storm: America is not ready for a future pandemic 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s an expensive and long-simmering investment that by definition will take a generation of sustained political willpower to truly bear fruit. DC’s pioneering ‘Baby Bonds’ plan aims to narrow wealth gap 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z As HomeStreet’s Mason says: “We are today still a successful and rich city, and we have the resources to address the spiraling crime. We just don’t have the political willpower yet.” Seattle needs therapy to get past defund the police 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Now she spends her days at home, trying to muster the willpower to study her old English language textbooks alone. With Afghanistan in Their Grip, Taliban Roll Back the Clock 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z They’ve shown some success, but they’ve often remained small, needing the necessary alchemy of funding, sufficient staffing, political willpower and trust among departments. What role should police play in mental health calls? Seattle has small, limited crisis staff 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z “I really believe we have the athletes and the willpower,” he said. Dorsey is committed to returning to Open Division playoffs this season 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Arms control treaties always depend on the political willpower and trust of those who sign them. Opinion | Nuclear arms control is moribund, but its necessity is not 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z It took all my willpower not to say, “You may hate the squirrels for eating your seeds, but I bet they love you for planting those flowers.” L.A. Affairs: Sex with this rabbi was amazing. The red flags were not 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Any disposable income is typically spent on non-essential items, with a lack of willpower cited as the main barrier to saving more regularly. Cost of living: 'I owe my mum £6,000 but I can't stop spending' 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Two years later, as the Supreme Court has eroded federal protections on all three, Ms. Chadwick now sees President Biden and other Democratic leaders as lacking both the imagination and willpower to fight back. Young Voters Are Fed Up With Their (Much) Older Leaders 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Mark Samuel has calculated how long his willpower will last before he closes a home for people suffering from mental illness who have little money to their name. Homes for people with severe mental illness are rapidly closing. Will help come fast enough? 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Saturday's historic protests in Sri Lanka, which appear to have persuaded both the president and the prime minister to resign, were a "huge show of willpower by the public", demonstrator Catherine Mack told BBC News. Sri Lanka: 'The protests have changed thinking for the better' 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z “We continue to fight. Unfortunately, the steel willpower and patriotism are not enough to achieve success — we need the technical resources,” the Ukrainian military’s statement added. Russia claims key city in punishing conquest of eastern Ukraine 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z For those who do have the willpower necessary to learn a trade as revered as this, though, there will always be a niche but dedicated audience to keep them afloat. Meet the Viking merchants of the internet 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z But if there is one area of policy where the political willpower exists for significant bipartisan legislation, that area is without a doubt Big Tech. GOP splinters over effort to crack down on Big Tech 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z “It’s not that they don’t have willpower. Something physical is holding them back.” The Doctor Prescribed an Obesity Drug. Her Insurer Called It ‘Vanity.’ 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z And though she has a little help from her friends, it’s Max’s willpower that allows her to challenge the forces against her. More than a 'Broadway girl': Meet 'Stranger Things 4' standout Sadie Sink 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z On days when I lack willpower to sit down and close my eyes, the novelty of meditating in space or the ocean depths reels me in. Perspective | Virtual reality meditation: Awe, avatars and psychedelic designs 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “We make it mean a lot about who we are, our character, our willpower.” In Your Debt: How debt-related stress affects body and mind 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z And so, at 12, I summoned my willpower and started jogging. I’ve Always Struggled With My Weight. Losing It Didn’t Mean Winning. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The song includes lyrics that roughly translate to, “You can’t take my willpower from me, as I got it from her,” and “I’ll always find my way home, even if the roads are destroyed.” Ukraine wins the Eurovision Song Contest. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z “What is more dangerous to us than the virus is unscientific fear, lack of trust and willpower,” Kim said, according to state media. North Korea admits to coronavirus outbreak for the first time 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z What began as a war of maneuver, in which speed and mobility were critical, is becoming a war of attrition, in which firepower and willpower are ever more important. Opinion | Our democracy at home depends on preserving freedom in Ukraine 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The winners performed magnificently, demonstrating extraordinary human endurance and willpower. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: A photo that captures beauty amid the pain 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z It takes a special kind of willpower — plus some specific knowledge — to understand how to keep spending under control, save money intelligently and set yourself up for financial health for years to come. Budgeting 101: How to create a budget that works | Provided by 1st Security Bank 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Instead, it must strengthen their resolve and boost the willpower of all nations supporting Ukraine to decisively defeat the Russian invasion. Opinion | The Bucha massacre should prompt a forceful response 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z At the time, she expressed satisfaction with how hard she had fought, saying she felt like she had won some games through “sheer willpower.” In Miami Where It All Began, Naomi Osaka Is Rolling Again 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “We’re just wearing people out. So by the end of the game, they’re exhausted, and I feel like our willpower is just way more advanced, and we just want it so bad.” Plaschke: Saint Peter's rise as March Madness Cinderella didn't come easy 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z "That has given me even more willpower to survive." Transplant mum reunited with sons after six months in Papworth 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z That she will compete in two para nordic sit ski events at the Paralympic Games in Beijing this month is a testament to her strong willpower. Determination, perseverance propel Seattle’s Erin Martin to the Winter Paralympics 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z But treaties and negotiations depend on the political willpower and trust of the parties involved, which have now all but vanished in the case of Russia. Opinion | Putin’s nuclear threats remind us arms control is dangerously unfinished business 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Yet even if humanity musters the willpower to take drastic action, the world cannot avoid grappling with upheavals that are already underway. Humanity has a ‘brief and rapidly closing window’ to avoid a hotter, deadly future, U.N. climate report says 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Environmentalists, meanwhile, see the cases as a test of the country’s — and the legal system’s — willpower to tackle what they consider an existential threat. Supreme Court ponders EPA’s role in stemming climate change 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Do we completely lack the willpower to make better choices? Can’t stick to your New Year’s resolutions? It’s not just a willpower issue 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Her willpower paid off Sunday, in her seventh race of the Games. Nothing left: Jessie Diggins caps U.S. Olympic medal haul with a silver 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z “Wüst concluded her impressive career in her own way: with full focus and strong willpower.” Wüst skates into history with another golden Olympic moment 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z The common answers: running from something, raised wrong, bad genes, no willpower, oversensitivity, delicate genius, the ugliness of the world. Review: Think you're tired of addiction stories? Read this new novel and think again 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z “The first few days are exhausting, and then you get used to it. You have to rely on your willpower and determination.” Inside Taiwan's brutal navy frogman bootcamp 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z I felt that it was my willpower that was at fault. Can’t stick to your New Year’s resolutions? It’s not just a willpower issue 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z When your kitchen is full of tasty but highly-processed foods, you have to have the willpower to make the healthy decision every time you want a snack. How to make your home office a more pleasant place to work 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z “The paradigms around willpower don’t work,” said Dr. Judson Brewer, an associate professor in behavioral and social sciences at the Brown University School of Public Health who has studied mindful eating practices. Diets Make You Feel Bad. Try Training Your Brain Instead. 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z It's one way we can use reason to overcome temptation, without relying on the raw exertion of willpower - which is all too easily outmatched in the moment. Three ways to be more rational this year 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z If, for example, you resolve to stop using credit cards but fall short when you pick up some takeout food in mid-January, your willpower is gone. 6 financial goals you should shoot for in 2022 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z It is the custard that sent my family back for seconds and, in some moments of diminished willpower, even thirds. This cranberry trifle with a creamy custard makes a show-stopping holiday dessert 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Both leaders and the public must summon the willpower to respond. Opinion | What the pandemic disaster teaches for next time. Masks, sure, but also trust. 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Against all willpower, you will empty that bucket. Review | Pogiboy looks like fast food, but it’s anything but 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Ali Bagheri, an Iranian nuclear negotiator, told Iranian state television late Sunday that the Iranian regime “has entered the talks with serious willpower and strong preparation.” Iranian demands raise fresh doubts as nuke talks resume 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Ali Bagheri, an Iranian nuclear negotiator, told Iranian state television late Sunday that the Islamic Republic “has entered the talks with serious willpower and strong preparation.” Iran nuclear deal talks resume, chair feels ‘positive’ 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Sofis, the scientist, has long suspected that conditioning can help people improve willpower and sustain it over time, given neuroscientific evidence that exercise profoundly affects cognition and mood. Perspective | Beneath the mystery of Tom Brady’s greatness is a modest secret: Self-discipline 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Dealt one off-field blow after another across three heavy months, Washington Spirit players had parlayed willpower and resolve into their first National Women’s Soccer League playoff appearance in five years. Ashley Hatch’s goal in extra time sends the Washington Spirit to the NWSL semifinals 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z I had auditioned twice before I read and went in with the utmost determination and willpower. Why 'Dickinson' kept Hailee Steinfeld up at night 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z He says the problem so far has been the "apparent lack of motivation and willpower" to make changes on an individual and political level. Climate change: Why are disabled people so affected by the climate crisis? 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z "The possibilities are endless here, it's just about willpower and that we have the means and the ability to start these projects," Alvarez said. El Salvador sees greener crypto-currency mining in its future 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z “By failing to act in response, the Department of Commerce risks setting a dangerous precedent and communicating to adversaries that we lack the capacity or willpower to punish blatant financial engineering by an authoritarian regime.” Rubio calls on Biden administration to blacklist Huawei spin-off Honor 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z “See whose willpower is ultimately stronger when it comes to the Taiwan issue.” China warns United States over news reports that American forces are stationed in Taiwan 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z We know the system is broken; the politicians just don’t have the willpower to fix it. Vaccines, unemployment, housing, drought: Where top recall candidates stand on the issues 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z More than 25 years after that first Cabrini tower came down, U.S. cities are much more equipped to tackle housing problems and the climate crisis, but action requires political willpower and individual sacrifices, experts say. Tall buildings: Good for the housing crisis, bad for the climate crisis 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “That’s just the willpower of just not wanting to leave my guys out there by themselves.” Jets’ Morgan Moses rejuvenated after parting with Washington 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z And to help with willpower, the Border Patrol would be required to issue a strategic plan every five years laying out the expected challenges, and gaps in its own enforcement posture. House Republicans demand restart of Trump wall in new border security strategy 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Every ounce of willpower and persistence that one can have. Lucy Liu gets personal on fame, art and standing up for herself on the 'Charlie's Angels' set 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z He went through an alcohol detox program, attended Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, and tried using willpower to stop himself from binge drinking. Alcohol Abuse Is on the Rise, but Doctors Too Often Fail to Treat It 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z “It also completely oversimplifies the issue of obesity, reduces the process of weight loss to a question of compliance and willpower and ignores the many complex factors involved, which may include eating disorders,” he said. Experts call weight-loss device that locks your jaw nearly shut ‘dangerous,’ ‘concerning,’ ‘barbaric’ 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z “Not every man has willpower. If you keep on increasing vulgarity, it will have consequences,” Khan said. Pakistan’s leader sparks protests by blaming women ‘wearing very few clothes’ for sexual assaults 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z That’s contrary to the notion that losing weight is just a matter of willpower, she said. Pandemic shows risk of obesity, and challenge of weight loss 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Rectifying this inequity is in everyone’s interest, and requires political willpower, action and money. Opinion | The pandemic fire is still raging. Rich-country leaders must respond. 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z The night the Wizards clinched the eighth seed, Brooks recalled a specific example of the type of incessant willpower to which Beal referred. Russell Westbrook gives Wizards edge they need — on and off the court — for NBA playoffs 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z "Superpowers Don't Get to Retire," warned the neoconservative Hill admirer Robert Kagan in a 2013 essay, insisting, as Hill did, that often only willpower and force can sustain the liberal order we've taken for granted. What "politics" does to history: The saga of Henry Kissinger and George Shultz's right-hand man 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z For those without the willpower to disable notifications, there are tech hardware solutions. Screen time at 'breaking point' but can tech help? 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z A South Korean Foreign Ministry official said Friday that “we firmly expressed our willpower to solve issues related to the frozen funds.” U.S. willing to lift sanctions imposed on Iran by Trump that are ‘inconsistent’ with 2015 nuclear deal, senior Biden administration official says 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z “It is to stop temptation. Not every man has willpower. If you keep on increasing vulgarity, it will have consequences.” Pakistan’s Prime Minister Links Rape to ‘Vulgarity’ and How Women Dress 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z "I'm not painting because I'm using my willpower to stay alive. That's what I'm doing," she told the programme. Artist Tracey Emin says her cancer is "gone" 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z The prime minister said women in Pakistan should remove "temptation" because "not everyone has willpower". Imran Khan criticised for rape 'victim blaming' 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z But swimming in cold water is not a question of willpower or overcoming some mental barrier; it’s not about conquering yourself or the environment. Cold comfort: how cold water swimming cured my broken heart 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z We see, and he shares, all those signs that he is every bit his age, in surgically salvaged body, in psychologically examined spirit and in a willpower that, somehow, is still young. Perspective | We finally got to know Tiger Woods, which is why we feel his frailties more deeply now 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z You do them consistently and frequently without using up all your willpower. Perspective | Group exercise may be even better for you than solo workouts. Here’s why. 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The Doctors Rules for polygamy; downsizing for mental health; TikTok dentist; boosting willpower. What's on TV Tuesday: 'Two Sentence Horror Stories'; 'Groundhog Day' 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Like the spelling bee, the Braille Challenge is a test of both literacy and willpower. Braille is everywhere, but most blind kids can't read it. A competition hopes to change that 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Viewers are attracted to displays of sheer willpower. The North Carolina kid who cracked YouTube’s secret code 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Moreover, Mussolini believed that any weaknesses could be overcome by sheer willpower. Review | World War II’s less-famous fascist 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z That’s biology and psychology for you, and it’s a protective mechanism, not a failure of willpower. How to hit ‘restart’ on your eating habits for 2021 — and how not to 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z We’ve done a great job of finally representing our communities on the local and state legislative level through strategizing and willpower. Column: The bittersweet victory of Alex Padilla, California's first Latino U.S. senator 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z If anything, the people who say that losing weight is simply a matter of possessing enough willpower to consistently eat right and exercise are the ones who ignore scientific fact. Stop "thinsplaining" how to lose weight to obese people: Science says permanent weight loss is rare 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z “And every day, she showed me more strength and more willpower,” she said. Doctors successfully reattach young Louisiana mother’s arm 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z That might be a reasonable request if City Hall finds the willpower to prioritize maintenance of such critical assets over the extended hands of political allies. Expedite West Seattle bridge and fund maintenance 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Holding the Styrofoam box, the salty aroma dizzying in the mid-October swelter, Keown, 24, loses all willpower. Hungry boaters fed aboard Florida floating restaurant 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z But they have not been invincible, for the simple reason that Covid-19 is a deadly virus that cannot be stopped through willpower and tweets. Trump says 'don't be afraid of Covid'. That's easy for him to say | Nathan Robinson 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Bacon agrees that "science shows that losing weight is not about willpower, and not about exercise and diet." Stop "thinsplaining" how to lose weight to obese people: Science says permanent weight loss is rare 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z “Were definitely my willpower to push through and be there for them.” Doctors successfully reattach young Louisiana mother’s arm 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Under the hot midday sun, it took every piece of willpower I had not to buy one of the advertised bourbon slushies. I Traveled to 52 Places. Then I Discovered N.Y. on My Bike. 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z It took a lot of willpower not to rip it off my face there and then. The pandemic, a deadly cancer and my 14-year-old daughter 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Part of this was accomplished through organizational work and willpower. Remembering Harold Moss, Tacoma’s first Black mayor 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z We are in a worse place now than we were in May, but I still believe in the willpower and resiliency of the American people. Opinion | We’ve reached 200,000 deaths. Our response has gotten even worse than it was at 100,000. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z In a country like this, structural change tends to take time — along with local willpower and national persistence. How the police’s grasp on bureaucracy makes their budget so hard to cut 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Trump is not alone in seeing these problems that can be quickly solved if only money and willpower are brought to bear. Column: The false, lethal promise of 'warp speed' science 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK, we heard much talk of “behavioural fatigue”, the idea that people lack the willpower to endure tough restrictions. People need support to follow local lockdowns, not orders from above | Stephen Reicher 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z It’s more reasonable than the game plans of some of its peers, including the NFL, which appear to be: wait, hope and just try to get by on willpower. Perspective | Sports leagues are trying to salvage a year. They should be trying to save a future. 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z All we need is the willpower to see this through. Opinion | How to turn our collective outrage into action 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z “I don’t know that I would have had the willpower to do this if I had to go out in public.” Gentlemen, Take Control of That Beard 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z With the General Assembly returning in September with a strict agenda, it’s unlikely they’ll have the time or willpower to devote to it, or to any of the other petitions they’ve received. Legal change could be slow for controversial SC memorials 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Scientific understanding of weight and health developed in tandem with cultural biases about body size, leading to a belief that weight is a matter of personal responsibility and willpower. What if Doctors Stopped Prescribing Weight Loss? 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Problems may arise when you’re tempted by a familiar disruption and your willpower weakens. Is Astrology Real? Here’s What Science Says 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Born in Budapest on July 12, 1972, Benedek was extremely popular in Hungary, known for his total dedication to the sport and unyielding willpower. Tibor Benedek, Hungary’s 3x Olympic water polo champ, dies 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Born in Budapest on July 12, 1972, Benedek was extremely popular in Hungary, known for his total dedication to the sport and unyielding willpower. Tibor Benedek, Hungary’s 3x Olympic water polo champ, dies 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Both ought to show some willpower and extend it for five years. Opinion | The Trump administration is jettisoning arms control treaties that help keep us safe 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z This fight hinges on the usual things — money, willpower, staffing and basic municipal capacity. Opinion | The Bay Area Billionaires Are Breaking My Heart 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z It reflects many of the qualities - serenity, willpower, pain and endurance - that attracted her to long-distance running. Coronavirus throws Utah Paralympic Games hopeful for a loop 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z In fact, the greatest constraint we face isn’t the feasibility of these measures – it’s the willpower to finance them. In the most vulnerable countries, poverty could be as deadly as the coronavirus crisis | Esther Duflo & Abhijit Banerjee 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z It was not so much relief as it was vindication for the women, their characters questioned, their willpower tested for nearly 18 months. Police were called on five African-American women for playing too slow. The women allege the crime was "golfing while black." Inside a two-year fight for justice - Golf Digest 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Beyond basketball feats, Ionescu left the college game as a stunning example of willpower, mental toughness and focus. Perspective | Sabrina Ionescu returned to Oregon for ‘unfinished business.’ That now transfers to the WNBA. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “When I see someone walking through the grocery store with an N95, it takes all my willpower not to rip it off their face.” Pediatric practices struggle to adapt and survive amid covid-19 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Woods’s level of excellence — built on a lifetime of fanatic, unbalanced, steel-cold glimmering willpower — was a feat that expanded the world’s idea of human possibility. Perspective | The Masters has provided a window into a range of emotion unrivaled in sports 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z As a young adult, Timko shared the prevailing view of the disease: that it develops when girls, motivated by a culture that worships thinness, exert extreme willpower to stop themselves from eating. Rethinking anorexia: Biology may be more important than culture, new studies reveal 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “Going from that perception of addiction as a moral weakness or a lack of willpower to that of a brain disease.” The psychiatrist at the centre of the opioid crisis 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z But at age 90, would sheer willpower be enough? Great-grandma free of coronavirus after near-death experience, family says 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z “We think if we fight hard enough and use sheer willpower and outmuscle it, then we’ll conquer it. But that can cause us to ignore wise advice from experts,” Van Tongeren says. Analysis: American attitudes make virus response a hard sell 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Addiction is a brain chemical disparity, not just a willpower thing. North Carolina program uses yoga to battle addiction 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z The idea that patients use willpower to override hunger “never rang true,” she says. Rethinking anorexia: Biology may be more important than culture, new studies reveal 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z For the argument could be made that the heart of Douglas’ imposing acting career was his ability to project his father’s — and his own — brand of unstoppable willpower and drive onto a variety of characters. Indomitable Kirk Douglas was ‘the ragman’s son’ till the very end 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The focus on “willpower and work ethic” also remains, starting with the title sequence, which emphasizes personal agency: “Lose the fear.“ Forget the pounds. 'The Biggest Loser' tries to shed critics of its weight-loss plan 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Moderation requires effort and willpower, but when the device is gone there is nothing to resist. I quit my smartphone and it only took 72 hours to get used to it | Produced by Advertising Publications 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z “If laws are skewed against young folks and public perception is skewed against young folks, it’s that much harder to get involved. It takes extra effort and willpower.” When Are You Really an Adult? 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Addictions are still often seen as a weakness or a failure of willpower, which can prevent people seeking treatment. Can a brain implant help treat alcohol abuse? 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Research suggests that people with high willpower are exceptionally good at arranging their environment to avoid temptations. 7 science-based strategies to boost your willpower and succeed with your New Year’s resolutions 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z It takes all my willpower not to fall asleep in the back of my friend's car on the way back to the station. 'I'm exactly £1,000 lighter' 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Partisan willpower is one thing we appear to have plenty of these days. Review | Still undecided on impeachment? Here’s some help. 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “It really is the kind of thing only for people with strong willpower, strong stomachs and the ability to stay positive.” Hemp or Pot Farm? Police and Thieves Can’t Always Tell 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Wilson was born in Dorset in 1895 and spent his early childhood in Rutland, writing later in his autobiography that this was when he developed his “willpower and distinction.” Sculpture of founder of Alcoholics Anonymous unveiled 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Joining a group whose members practice behaviors you’d like to adopt is another great way to bolster your willpower, because having role models improves self-control. 7 science-based strategies to boost your willpower and succeed with your New Year’s resolutions 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Faith and willpower will conquer, she argues, in the nation as well as in the Rice-Cameron household. Susan Rice: 'Domestic divisions are the greatest threat to our national security' 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Only through the exertion of sheer and blinding partisan willpower can one disagree. Review | Still undecided on impeachment? Here’s some help. 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z It was only after the start of a federal criminal investigation into the deaths of 10 people caused by unnecessary injections of insulin that legislators could find the willpower to start moving on this issue. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z But “willpower” is not metaphysical, it is encoded in our cerebral cortex, where conscious thought resides. Obesity Is in the Genes 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Lack of willpower or self-control is the top cited reason for not following through. 7 science-based strategies to boost your willpower and succeed with your New Year’s resolutions 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately, this is not something I can just willpower through and overcome,” said the 36-year-old Pence, who last played Aug. 22. Rodriguez labors for 19th win as Red Sox beat Rangers 12-10 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z It's not simply a "lack of willpower", according to the British Psychological Society. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z But Smith believes that such apps really function as a way “to access my own willpower”. 'I have to put my phone in the wardrobe': how do authors deal with social media? 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z But he has not commented publicly on the allegations, and remaining silent — no provocative Instagram stories or elaborately produced videos — must be sapping his willpower. For Antonio Brown, a Rape Accusation Raises a Question of Privilege in the N.F.L. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z How can you increase your willpower and fulfill your New Year’s promise to yourself? 7 science-based strategies to boost your willpower and succeed with your New Year’s resolutions 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Man, that took willpower to avoid a "Postman delivers on Sunday!" headline. A star is born at the British Open, Poston cashes in at Wyndham and NHL referee wins Western Am: What you missed - Golf Digest 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z “I’m still in disbelief that the federal government response seems to be lacking. People that we elect seem to lack political willpower to tackle this issue and call it out and do something about it.” FBI faces skepticism over its efforts against domestic terrorism 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z But at its core, arms control was about political willpower. Opinion | A nuclear treaty is about to vanish. Its demise should teach a lesson. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Obesity is a mutifactorial disorder and is not caused by a “lack of willpower.” Opinion | Weight discrimination is unacceptable 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Most people believe the way to increase willpower is to “whip oneself into shape,” because being kind to oneself is indulgent and lacks self discipline. 7 science-based strategies to boost your willpower and succeed with your New Year’s resolutions 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Then, in an extraordinary act of willpower, he stopped taking the valium overnight, stopped drinking and learned to strengthen his powers of self-control by practising martial arts. The long echo of WW2 trauma 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z It’s quite another to have to summon up and sustain the willpower to do the driving. Danielle Steel is a prolific writer, but is that to be envied? | Oliver Burkeman 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z People in the reproductive-health field largely dismiss the pullout method because they don’t believe men have the ability and willpower to withdraw at the correct time, every time. Can You Prevent Pregnancy with the Pullout Method? 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Sadly, your modern hedgehog is not noted for its willpower. How hedgehogs became the latest victim of the obesity crisis 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z But the exact opposite is true — people who harshly blame themselves for even small willpower failures tend to do worse in accomplishing their goals in the long run. 7 science-based strategies to boost your willpower and succeed with your New Year’s resolutions 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z The first participants gingerly lower themselves in, motivated by a combination of peer pressure and willpower. A cold-water cure? My weekend with the ‘Ice Man’ 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z When you don’t, you might kick yourself for having no willpower, but you might actually have decision fatigue. Struggling to make good nutrition choices? It’s not about willpower 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z I half wonder if this is a test, for it takes every bit of my willpower not to snoop while I’m alone. Robert Caro: ‘The more facts you collect, the closer you come to the truth’ 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z According to the Georgetown computer-science professor Cal Newport, “willpower, tips, and vague resolutions are not sufficient by themselves to tame the ability of new technologies to invade your cognitive landscape.” What It Takes to Put Your Phone Away 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Instead, boost your willpower through a series of small and strategic steps that will help you succeed. 7 science-based strategies to boost your willpower and succeed with your New Year’s resolutions 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z The replay, however, confirmed that Pearce, through sheer willpower, never lost contact with the base. Boston’s 2018 Championship Has a Footnote: Steve Pearce’s Toe 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z For others who do not understand addiction, or who incorrectly believe it’s a lifestyle choice or a struggle of willpower, they wrongly see only statistics - or junkies. West Virginia editorial roundup 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z One reason is that opioid addiction is too often regarded as a moral weakness or failure of willpower, rather than a treatable chronic brain disorder. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z He said last week that authorities could stop the Central Americans but lacked the willpower to do so. U.S.-Mexico border ‘illegal immigration superhighway’ 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z They also don’t run out of willpower, because they perceive it as a limitless resource. 7 science-based strategies to boost your willpower and succeed with your New Year’s resolutions 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Other Democrats, who were pushing for impeachment, are confident that there is already ample evidence to impeach the president in legal terms, but they’re lacking the political willpower to get it done at the moment. Democrats scale back on impeachment after Pelosi says ‘not worth it’ 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z From doctors who may tell patients their pain is all in their heads to motivational speakers who attribute everything to willpower and state of mind, the split is clear everywhere. Rheea Mukerjee’s ‘The Body Myth’ is filled with questions about our bodies and minds 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z But our willpower fails us in the face of a “Russian Doll” binge with a pint of mint chocolate chip. Is an ice cream that promises a better night’s sleep too good to be true? | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z But it still takes willpower, like avoiding the chocolate cake that’s right in front of you. Forget Netflix - The real joy of movies is still in theaters 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Even people with the willpower to de-friend Facebook will still find their data swept up in content that others add to the platform and its affiliates. How Facebook went from friend to frenemy 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z She also said she was "was subjected to extreme psychological pressure and forced to speak at a point where she was incapable of showing discernment or willpower" Knox rights 'violated in Italy murder probe' 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z I overcame them with different putting methods and lots of willpower, but to this day I’m not sure if it’s physical or mental. Bernhard Langer talks about overcoming the shanks, the yips and a bout with bugs in Portugal - Golf Digest 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z It's crazy hard to have the willpower to say "no" and not fit in. Octavian: From the streets to the charts 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z What adrenaline does for the body, moral clarity does for semantics: It generates a surge of willpower, serving as a prelude to — and maybe a pretext for — combat. What Could Be Wrong With a Little ‘Moral Clarity’? 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z “Take on the ultimate test of willpower by going booze-free for a whole 31 days and raise vital funds to help beat cancer.” Dry January? This is the worst time to give up booze | Stuart Jeffries 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The way we’re usually told to resist desires for immediate pleasures that get in the way of pursuing long-term goals is to use willpower. Here's how to crack your New Year's resolutions | David DeSteno 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z I think a lot of people think willpower and motivation shape habits. Analysis | How to make a habit stick (and it’s not about trying harder) 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z "Even if your willpower is amazing, completely off the charts, in the modern world you're still contending with more distractions than you're built to handle." Watched over while I worked from home 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Ashdown described himself as having few gifts other than strong willpower. British politician, soldier and diplomat: Paddy Ashdown dies 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Two large experiments conducted by Texas A&M; University researchers and published late last year once again found evidence that using your willpower once leaves you with less of it for the next round. Liz Weston: You don’t have to live by these money myths 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Two large experiments conducted by Texas A&M University researchers and published late last year once again found evidence that using your willpower once leaves you with less of it for the next round. Liz Weston: You don’t have to live by these money myths 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Some administration officials scoff at the proposed changes as cosmetic and designed to sap U.S. negotiating willpower. Trump, a global loner, finds his China trade war complaints draw a crowd 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z When we highlight those few against-all-odds stories, we send the message that all it takes to succeed is grit and resilience and willpower. Opinion | T.M. Landry and the Tragedy of Viral Success Stories 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Do your most important work, your “one thing”, when your willpower is strongest. Want success? Two things you should focus on instead of social media 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Genetics, not lack of willpower, makes some people more prone to problems such as depression, learning disabilities and obesity. Why DNA may matter more than parenting — and what that means for society 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Watson showed everything she gained in the past 10 months in that sequence — mental toughness, willpower and a renewed appreciation for just being able to play. Bent but not broken: 10 months after ACL tear, Maryland’s Blair Watson is back 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z He had insisted he was strong enough to forge past tough times with willpower and a daily antidepressant. Talent. A Football Scholarship. Then Crushing Depression. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z For most, the effort of escape was too extreme — though an exemplary soul, such as Aeneas, could sometimes make it back to the land of the living if they possessed appropriate courage and willpower. Opinion | The Catholic Church is embroiled in a hell of its own making 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z To this day, I can’t tell you whether the heat worked to cure our earaches or whether we healed ourselves through sheer willpower as flames slowly inched down that newspaper toward our faces. Perspective | What, didn’t everyone’s dad light a fire near their face? 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z You need more metrics to see if your efforts at the gym and willpower at the table are paying off. From Salon Marketplace: Fight holiday weight gain with this high-tech scale 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z That’s right as far as it goes, but it begs the question of where willpower comes from and what, within the liberal order itself, is sapping that willpower. Our republic is in crisis — and it’s killing us. Can we really claim we didn’t see it coming? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z He was a man of quiet willpower, great courage and extraordinary modesty. ‘First Man’: Ryan Gosling is stellar as astronaut Neil Armstrong 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z His willpower was put to the test earlier this week, as he suppressed the urge to yell “just come to me for help” while staring at a badly tangled spreadsheet during a presentation. The First Rule of Microsoft Excel—Don’t Tell Anyone You’re Good at It 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z What he wants instead is “good mood, confidence, focus, energy, willpower, stress resilience, brainpower, calm, health, longevity, removal of social anxieties and inhibitions. All the time. With minimal investment of time and minimal risk.” Extreme biohacking: the tech guru who spent $250,000 trying to live for ever 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t just willpower that helped you develop a taste for foods that once made you grimace. Your Spit Might Help You Learn to Eat Your Greens 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z But yes, willpower needs to be exercised – by governments. We’re in a new age of obesity. How did it happen? You’d be surprised | George Monbiot 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z That made the shootout more a test of willpower than aim. LAFC takes away a lot from loss to Dynamo in Open Cup semifinals 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Philosophically, the right people to blame for these products are their producers, not their consumers – just as we ought to blame junk food manufacturers for obesity, rather than railing against individuals for insufficient willpower. Aggression, abuse and addiction: we need a social media detox | Jonathan Freedland 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z “I try to stop, but it takes willpower,” the 93-year-old said. 'I did it for freedom' – Nelson Mandela's quiet comrade 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z And the lesser known but influential concept of ego depletion — the idea that willpower is like a muscle that can be built up but also tires. Psychology Itself Is Under Scrutiny 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z With the help of an out-of-office email responder and a little bit of willpower, you might even pull it off. The Secret to Disconnecting? Bring Back the ‘Away’ Message 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z This man is and always will be an example of sheer willpower and dedication. Paris Jackson pays tribute to grandad Joe 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z First, we will need to try to use our phones more mindfully, which requires a combination of willpower and technology. We Have Reached Peak Screen. Now Revolution Is in the Air. 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Speaking among the celebrations for Nelson Mandela’s 100th birthday in the quiet residence of the South African ambassador in Kensington, the one quality Mlangeni does not lack is willpower. 'I did it for freedom' – Nelson Mandela's quiet comrade 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z A thinker like no other, he drew on reserves of energy and willpower to overcome a multitude of daily challenges. Things that matter, in the words of Charles Krauthammer At first, people’s willpower would probably be pretty strong and resistant. Technology is driving us to distraction | James Williams 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Ball is set to be released next year, and hopes she’ll have the willpower to remain sober: “I’m not poor-spoken or slow. I have faith in God, first and foremost,” she says. Revolving door of despair: Drugs land more women behind bars 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z On the other hand, if we view a trait such as IQ or willpower as largely unchangeable and inherent, we will do little to improve it. 10 Things You Don't Know About Yourself 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z “It’ll have to fight my willpower with all it’s got to knock me down again.” Children of the Opioid Epidemic 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z You’ll need serious willpower to avoid trying to keep up with friends who make more money than you, and who want to go out for drinks or dinner at places you can’t afford. Ask Brianna: 5 money mistakes 20-somethings make 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z More common are cash-only clinics, or abstinence-based programs that bank on willpower instead of the addiction medications that have proved more effective. Injecting Drugs Can Ruin a Heart. How Many Second Chances Should a User Get? 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z More common are cash-only clinics, or abstinence-based programs that bank on willpower instead of the addiction medications that have been proven more effective. Second chances? Faced with ruined hearts, doctors face tough ethical questions as drug crisis soars 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z People might think battling obesity is down to sheer willpower, but medical research says otherwise. Five surprising things that affect weight 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Germany has neither the firepower nor willpower after nearly 20 years of insufficient defense spending. Merkel Is Next to Visit Trump, Skipping the Bonhomie 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Having "willpower" sounds great until it's 9 p.m., your stomach is rumbling and the Double Stuf Oreos are staring you right in the face when you open the pantry. Mike Wallace is in for a nice payday as long as he doesn't eat everything on the planet over the weekend - Golf Digest 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z And sometimes self-care means eating the junk food at 1 a.m. rather than using up valuable willpower resisting it every single moment of every single day. The many definitions of self-care 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Forty-four percent of those surveyed say opioid addiction indicates a lack of willpower or discipline, and a third say it is a character flaw. AP-NORC Poll: Most Americans see drug addiction as a disease 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z For example, removing visual temptations might be more effective than relying on conscious willpower. Five surprising things that affect weight 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z However, her character, sheer strength and willpower could not be suppressed. Winnie Mandela - the young mother who refused to be broken 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z “I don’t drink coffee, so I basically get by on willpower, food and naps,” said Mr. Dobesh, 26, who lives in Sunnyside, Queens. Napping in a New York Minute 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “Even if the U.S. cannot disintegrate China’s armed forces or turn China’s military against itself, the U.S. can at least suppress the combat wisdom and willpower of China’s armed forces.” Liu Xiaobei heads China’s U.S. hacking operations 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z YouTube may be a fabulous resource, but it takes considerable knowledge and willpower not to be led astray by the artificiality of its intelligence. In praise of musical tourism: Huayin Shadow Puppet Band and Cloud Gate Dance Theatre 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The willpower to persevere when the cards are stacked against you. He attends an elite university but lives in a trailer with no heat or sewer hookups 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z As Tiger said, the one thing you can never question with Day is his toughness and willpower, particularly when he’s low. We're buying this former World No. 1's stock before the Masters and here's why - Golf Digest 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Propelled by an ever-lengthening stride and extraordinary willpower, lanky British medical student Roger Bannister became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes. Roger Bannister, barrier-busting miler who broke 4-minute mark, dies at 88 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z That, Arent says, is a testament to her willpower and mental toughness. Wisdom and drive: Older Olympians becoming the norm 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z A lot of people use Lent as a way of testing their willpower - often giving up things like chocolate or other sweet treats before Easter. Why Pancake Day is a thing 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z “There is so much bias and judgment about people who are overweight, that it’s their fault or they’re lazy or just don’t have enough willpower,” Dr. Allison said. Binge Eating at Night? Your Hormones May Be to Blame 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Bagshaw has seen this confusing process herself, and believes that this year — when the public and activists are highly engaged on homelessness — there is willpower at City Hall to change it. Puget Sound’s homeless crisis pushes 911 beyond its design 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z But her willpower was no match for her emotion, and a few seconds later she wrapped herself in the nearest hug and began sobbing. Gyasi Zardes' trade leaves huge void in Hawthorne community he inspired 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Alter says willpower can help to a certain extent, while leaving things out of reach for casual, thoughtless use can help more. ‘Never get high on your own supply’ – why social media bosses don’t use social media 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z “It takes a lot of willpower to try to learn French,” Ahmed said. Macron Defends Migration Policy in France, Walking a Fine Line 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The fact that your hormones may be sending "eat" signals to you doesn't mean that if you give in to them, it's not based upon a failure of willpower. Binge Eating at Night? Your Hormones May Be to Blame 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z “But peace is obtained through willpower and concrete acts. Not just with words.” Colombia withdraws negotiator in setback for peace talks with rebel group 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z American life expectancy has increased markedly in the past century, and few would argue it’s because we now lead healthier lives by dint of willpower. Commentary: Push for ‘personal responsibility’ in health care can backfire 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z These are not “willpower implantation” surgeries, they are metabolic surgeries. Perspective | There are real, and difficult, biological reasons why it’s hard to lose weight 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Receiving Nevaeh’s forgiveness was a huge boost to her willpower, she said, but the meetings were vital to understanding that she was not the only one battling such a compulsion. A Mother’s Determination Withstands Years of Tumult 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z In fact, almost by definition, it is a failure of willpower - doing something you don't want to do because you can't resist it is by definition a failure of willpower. Binge Eating at Night? Your Hormones May Be to Blame 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z For years I’ve been studying the effects of these emotions on decision-making and behavior, and I’ve found that unlike reason and willpower, they naturally incline us to be patient and persevere. Opinion | The Only Way to Keep Your Resolutions 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z The lawyers also argued that tobacco is so addictive that quitting requires heroic willpower that few can manage. Opinion | We don’t need the government to tell us smoking kills 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z He was wilting, maintaining a vertical stance through sheer willpower alone. The teetotal chess fan who packs a punch: why Anthony Joshua is the people’s champion 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z It is a matter of culture and willpower. Sometimes Seeing More Endangered Tigers Isn’t a Good Sign 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z |
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