Your Future Self Will Thank You: Secrets to Self-Control from the Bible and Brain Science (A Guide for Sinners, Quitters, and Procrastinators)
by Drew Dyck
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Harnessing the power of self-control for people who like cake, hate push-ups, and aren't robots Admittedly, self-control may be the least-coveted fruit of the Spirit. But the truth is that people who are successful at self-control have freer, happier lives, and we all want that. After all, our bad habits-from the slight to the serious-bring with them a host of negative emotions, take up our time, and keep us from being the best version of ourselves. Sure, self-control is hard, but it doesn't show more have to be that hard. Your Future Self Will Thank You is a compassionate and humorous guide to reclaiming your willpower based on the Bible and brain science. It shares proven, practical strategies for success, as well as biblical principles that will help you along the way. Whether you want to lose a few pounds, conquer addiction, or kick your nail-biting habit, this book will help you get motivated, stay motivated, and achieve your goals. Get the help you need to be freer, happier, and more successful. Your future self will thank you!. show lessTags
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Drew Dyck is an editor at Moody Publishers and the former managing editor of Leadership Journal. His work has been featured in USA Today, the Huffington Post, Christianity Today, and CNN.com. Drew is the author of Generation Ex-Christian and Yawning at Tigers. He lives with his wife Grace and their three children near Portland, Oregon. Connect show more with Drew at drewdyck.com or follow him on Twitter @DrewDyck. show less
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- Original publication date
- 2019-01
- Dedication
- To my beloved boy, Athanasius
We gave you a big name. Stick close to Jesus, develop self-control, and I promise, you'll grow into it. - First words
- I make the same resolutions every year.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Your future self will thank you. And others will too.
- Original language
- English US
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- Genres
- Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 241.4 — Religion Christian practice & observance Christian ethics Doing good
- LCC
- BV4647 .S39 .D93 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Practical Theology Practical Theology Practical religion. The Christian life Moral theology Virtues
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- 150
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- (4.07)
- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 4
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