Delayed gratification — the ability to sacrifice an immediate reward for a more valuable one in the future — can tell us a lot about intelligence. While once believed to be a uniquely human trait, ...
The world moves fast, and we’re hooked on it. Order a pizza, and it’s at your doorstep before you can scroll through ten TikToks. Post a selfie, and the likes roll in before you blink. Everywhere you ...
I know a big part of your teaching centers around the importance of learning to delay gratification. You seem to believe reaching a level of maturity where you can do this is essential to attain the ...
Storing cars is not fun. You must take a car, something designed to move, and make sure that sitting still for months on end doesn’t adversely affect it. The preparation process is tricky, too. When ...
Forget puritanical self-discipline – the way to really make a new habit stick is to lace it with instant gratification ...