http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/studying-the-depletion-and-regeneration-of-willpower/ Exploring Healthy Psychotherapy Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:06:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/studying-the-depletion-and-regeneration-of-willpower/#comment-22935 themuse Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:21:36 +0000 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/studying-the-depletion-and-regeneration-of-willpower/#comment-22935 That's interesting. I spent years attempting to convince my husband that I was tired out when I came home after a particularly mentally challenging day at work and didn't want to move from the couch for the rest of the evening. He always laughed because he thought you had to exert yourself physically to be tired. "Pen pushing" as he put it, wasn't like lifting weights. That’s interesting. I spent years attempting to convince my husband that I was tired out when I came home after a particularly mentally challenging day at work and didn’t want to move from the couch for the rest of the evening. He always laughed because he thought you had to exert yourself physically to be tired. “Pen pushing” as he put it, wasn’t like lifting weights.

]]> http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/studying-the-depletion-and-regeneration-of-willpower/#comment-22926 Hamilton Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:05:16 +0000 http://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/studying-the-depletion-and-regeneration-of-willpower/#comment-22926 These kind of studies need to be encouraged as they point to a solution for finding our 'hidden' strength and may help ordinary people in performing extra-ordinary tasks. These kind of studies need to be encouraged as they point to a solution for finding our ‘hidden’ strength and may help ordinary people in performing extra-ordinary tasks.

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