Your Discipline Isn't Weak — Sigmund Freud

You will learn to tell discipline that runs on fear from discipline you chose, why strict plans end in a collapse, and how to keep the drive while firing the judge. A 2010 study of 119 students found that the ones who forgave themselves for procrastinating procrastinated less next time. Sigmund Freud explained why decades earlier: an inner judge that grows harsher every time you obey it, and a pleasure that only waits when it is protected rather than forbidden. Why does every fresh start fall apart by day four? A note from me: the word that changed this topic for me was Freud's "safeguarding". He thought waiting was a way of protecting pleasure, never of killing it. Which is harder for you: starting the habit, or forgiving the missed day? Timestamps 00:00 Day four 01:41 The pleasure that waits 03:02 The judge in your head 04:14 Why the judge gets louder 05:08 The night it all breaks 06:17 Work you chose 07:23 Which voice is it? 08:27 Changing the engine 09:39 A different day four ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Freudian Mind takes Sigmund Freud's ideas out of the library and into your everyday life. Guilt, desire, fear and the voices you never chose, explored every week. Subscribe for more on Sigmund Freud, psychology and the hidden forces that shape your life. Disclaimer: This video is a creative interpretation inspired by the ideas of Sigmund Freud. It is not a substitute for professional psychological or medical advice. #SigmundFreud #Freud #Psychology #Psychoanalysis #Discipline #SelfDiscipline #Procrastination #InnerCritic #Philosophy