You Don’t Need Willpower, You Need Routine

Why the hardest tasks don’t require the strongest wills, if any at all

Sahir Dhalla
Better Humans
Published in
7 min readFeb 14, 2022

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When we look at insanely productive people, those that wake up super early each morning and somehow work out, followed by time spent working on their dreams and still finding time for family and the ones they love, we remark on their willpower.

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