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    our willpower. Is it true: the more self-control you have‚ the stronger willpower I have to achieve my goal? Actually‚ for me‚ I did believe that statement before reading the book “The Willpower Instinct”‚ by Kelly McGonigal. I thought‚ in order to balance better between my personal lives and learning‚ I just need to push myself harder and harder to reinforce my self-control. Is that working? Unfortunately‚ my willpower failed. When I looked up the answer in the book‚ I found out: “Willpower is about

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    Defining willpower is very difficult. Willpower has many different names‚ such as determination‚ self-control‚ or resisting temptations. The use of willpower helps individuals choose not to do something that would be detrimental to their future life goals and short goals. It can also be looked at as the act of establishing good reasons for an individual to either do something or not to and then react upon them. It is a conscious effort to regulate one’s self by choosing to do so. For example

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    EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY TOOLS v  Television (TV ) v  Radio v  Computers v  Projectors v  Cameras v  Mobile Phones v  Film‚ Filmstrips‚ Film slides‚ Photographic slides v  Video System(skype‚ google talk‚ Yahoo messenger‚etc.. RADIO                 Radio is a scientific device that functions as an effective auditory instrument for communication. It also plays an important role in education. It is not only informs‚ but also inspires human being for learning more and more. It is not

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    souls. Sometimes we need to slow down and enjoy the minutes as they pass and Cuyamaca falls is a place that does just that. It itsn’t far; It is just a short drive to Julian. Definitely it was built to deliever to it’s visitors a peaceful and inspirational enviroment. Cuyamaca falls is the perfect place to restore our inspiration in life with it’s beautiful waterfalls‚ wildlife‚ serene mountain trails and it’s small swimming hole. The first reason Cuyamaca Falls is the perfect place to restore inspiration

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    Self-Regulation and Willpower Instructions: Use this worksheet to reflect on self-regulation and willpower. Items with an asterisk require completion (*). 1. Summarize the main ideas from the video and article. Each summary should be at least three sentences. A. Video – “The Science of Willpower: An Interview with Kelly McGonigal” The video “The Science of Willpower” dives into the concept of one’s drive to achieve their goals no matter the barriers and lack of confidence. It’s the will to

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    A message to Garcia is an inspirational essay written by Elbert Hubbard. It was originally published in the March‚ 1899 issue of the Philistine magazine which he edited‚ but was quickly published into a pamphlet or book. The message was well known in American business culture. Its main idea was to narrate the characteristics of competent and capable employees such as Rowan. In the message it told of Rowan‚ the hero of the tale. Rowan’s mission was to bring a message to General Garcia. Rowan was

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    made and many tears might have escaped‚ however I remained steadfast and if there is something that needs recognition for my endurance‚ it is my willpower. This willpower is something I would appreciate to cultivate‚ to control and to empower even further‚ and I believe that ACN has the tools and the assets to allow me to bloom further and manifest my willpower.

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    Having a strong desire to live‚ willpower‚ is what Aron Ralston‚ Lee‚ and Rainsford all have. It’s important that they have this because will power is the necessary trait to be a survivor. The first survivor who clearly had willpower was Aron Ralston.For example on day one of being trapped‚ Ralston already starts working on getting out from under the rock as soon as soon as it landed on Ralston’s arm.Ralston clearly has will power‚ instead of freaking over the rock and focusing on the pain‚ Ralston

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    Inspirational Leader

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    1.0 Introduction The Book that I had selected on business is “The Inspirational Leader” which written by John P G Tan. John P G Tan is one of the country’s highly sought after leadership trainer and speaker. The purpose of this book is to help bring about better management and leadership amongst the people of the country. His belief is that we can become leaders who can make the difference. John P G Tan trains for companies large and small and his training sessions have been consistently rated as

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    inspirational speech

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    gigabytes at the time‚ with over 7 gigabytes of music. That was over 2000 songs or 7000 minutes of listening time. You could put the player on shuffle and listen to music for 5 days‚ 24 hours a day without ever having to hear the same song twice. Inspirational speech – Music for every occasion There was music there for every mood I was in. When I felt like “getting Jiggy with it” I just slammed the volume high on the “Woox” bass system and I was gone. Too bad if my neighbours were studying because

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