Why we fall to temptation — a deeper analysis

Suppose we resolve repeatedly to give up some temptation, but still succumb again and again. Becoming dejected, we may conclude, “This temptation is too strong; I am powerless against it.” Thankfully, our conclusion is flawed.

Even if we can’t say no when that temptation hits us, we can still choose what we do in between the times when it hits us. If we are not tapping that choice, that’s not because we lack [read more…]

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