What Is Self-Control? - Deepstash

What Is Self-Control?

Self-Control is an ability that helps you to remain calm & positive during crucial moments. 

Self-control as by the name, says control over yourself, control over your fear, over your negative thoughts , over the distractions and over the toxicity around us. 

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Self-control allows people to regulate behaviors to reach goals. Learn why it matters, how to improve it, and how it affects your health .

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Self-Control Components

Self-Control Components

Self-control has two components:

  • Our ability to resist temptations
  • Our ability to exercise control over our behaviour and emotions.

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