self-discipline Drive: The desire to strive Drive is when desire and striving align. The actions we take from our desires and those necessary for our striving are so aligned that achieving the future we want feels good.
self-discipline Featured Why we have unhealthy desires and how to stop We must reflect not on whether fulfilling the desire feels good but whether it is good by the criteria of goodness of our values.
self-discipline Restarting what we stopped (or getting back on the horse) Getting off the horse happens sometimes, and it's okay. I enjoy my time off the horse without guilt because I know I'll be back on the horse soon.