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The Difference that Makes the Difference

by Josh Davis, PhD.
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The tiny mental moves that separate peak performers from everyone else.

Key Ideas
Chapter 1 The Smallest Lever Moves the Most

Willpower is not a personality trait - it's a resource that depletes and can be strategically refilled. Your best thinking happens in a 90-minute wind…

Chapter 2 Your Brain Has a Prime Time 🔒

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Chapter 3 The Willpower Mistake 🔒

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Chapter 4 The Story Changes the Stress 🔒

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Chapter 5 Why Meaning Beats Motivation 🔒

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Chapter 6 Six Moves Starting Today 🔒

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Chapter 7 A Few Shifts, A Different Life 🔒

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Most people assume high performers have something they
don't. More willpower. More talent. A better brain. But
Josh Davis's research tells a different story. The gap
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