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Brutha · 07-14-2009, 11:29 AM

The idea of developing discipline without experiencing pleasure or a lot of pain usually doesn't work.

There isn't some knob that you can turn that will make you more self disciplined and that knob certainly wouldn't be abstaining from all pleasure.

07-14-2009, 11:29 AM	#30 (permalink)
Brutha Family Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Berlin, Germany Posts: 8,749	The idea of developing discipline without experiencing pleasure or a lot of pain usually doesn't work. There isn't some knob that you can turn that will make you more self disciplined and that knob certainly wouldn't be abstaining from all pleasure.