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I Can’t vs. I Don’t

In a study about habits and goal setting, one group was given a simple temptation and told to say, in the face of that temptation, “I can’t do (that).” The other group was told to say, “I don’t do (that).” Not only was “I can’t” less effective than “I don’t”; “I can’t” was less effective than using no strategy at all.

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3 Methods To Examine Gratitude

Many of us see gratitude as when something good has happened to our lives. There are a myriad of examples of this such as getting a brand new phone or car, good health, have a loving family and friends, home, and so on. However, gratitude exists in forms well beyond this.

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