The Willpower Instinct {ReadingNotes}

The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do To Get More of It by Kelly McGonigal - ISBN 9781583334386 - Avery 2011

Motivation

Describe in a sentences or two what motivated me to read this book.

Pre-reading model

List the main decisions that should be impacted by reading the book in order to estimate the Seedea:Content/Newconcepts#InformationActionRatio and facilitate rule design as suggested after finishing TheTinkerersAccomplice.

Draw a schema (using PmGraphViz or another solution) of the situation of the area in the studied domain before having read the book.

Reading

• 1 Introduction to Template
  • "interesting quote." (p1)
  • note
  • ...
• 2 Interesting thing
  • (p20)

See also

• SelfDiscipline
• external link
• http://quiz.thefullwiki.org/ on the book itself, key topics and the authors
• reviews
  • by her
  • by him
• consider a set of rules
  • inspired by finishing TheTinkerersAccomplice and wondering how I could apply it

Overall remarks and questions

• mention of QS
• discovered via podacst on procrastination
• this? that?

Synthesis

So in the end, it was about X and was based on Y.

Critics

Point A, B and C are debatable because of e, f and j.

Vocabulary

(:new_vocabulary_start:) new_word (:new_vocabulary_end:)

Post-reading model

Draw a schema (using PmGraphViz or another solution) of the situation of the area in the studied domain after having read the book. Link it to the pre-reading model and align the two to help easy comparison.

Categories

• UncategorizedBook
• Unfinished

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