Why can’t we control ourselves?

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Why can’t we control ourselves?

Thu, 04/20/2023 - 19:40
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Life is always throwing things at us from work emergencies to home life chaos. Some can handle the pressure easier than others. But I can’t sleep until everything that needs tending has been sorted out. Otherwise, it’s tossing and turning until my next move is determined. Is it because I lack self-control? Self-control is simply one’s ability to control their own behavior by avoiding outside temptation in order to achieve personal goals. I like to believe that most people have some predecessor to having self-control. I cannot control myself when it comes to daily tasks. My husband would say he’s married to a person that can never just sit still, a busy body with no off switch. All my life, I thought this was a wonderful thing. My brain is constantly buzzing about, from work around the farm, house and my actual job. Nothing ever falls behind. It’s like doing a million loads of laundry just to see the floor, but by that time more laundry needs washed. Since those standards are set so…

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