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Learning to effectively lead yourself and others all comes down to discipline. Happiness, success, and fulfillment stem from focus and self-control. It may be hard to believe when you’re facing an all ...

If you’ve been on a journey to self-discipline and success, you’ve probably heard it all: 5 A.M. wakeup times, ice baths, working out multiple times a day, and more. “No pain, no gain” has long been a ...

Let’s look at each one together. 1. They Work Inside Their Passion When you are doing something you love, discipline comes naturally. The only time you have to make yourself stay disciplined is when ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how to have a high-achieving career and a joyful life. The way self-care is portrayed today is completely and ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It may be hard to believe when you’re facing a hot-fudge sundae or the prospect of sleeping in versus hitting the gym, but studies show ...

Having self-discipline isn't just about sticking to a routine, it's a mindset of refusing certain things because you know that they are bad for you. That is why those who are the most self-disciplined ...

Now that it’s summer, I need to go to the gym and eat healthy — and I should probably add meditation to the list, too. Not only do I need to start these habits; I need discipline to stick to them.

A lack of self-discipline can be a real problem. According to the 2011 Stress in America Survey, 27% of people believe a lack of willpower is the biggest barrier to making healthy lifestyle changes.

Self-discipline is a better predictor of academic success than even IQ. "Bad teachers, boring textbooks or overcrowded classrooms are often blamed for the poor academic success of young Americans . We ...