Your self-discipline is like a muscle. Treat it like one.

Build your self-discipline by exercising it. Do little things every day that require discipline. Over time your self-discipline muscle will get stronger.

Your self-discipline muscle gets tired, just like a physical muscle. Do important tasks that require discipline early in the day, when your discipline strength is at its peak.

Allow your self-discipline muscle to recover after working hard.

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