A few years back, I heard someone say that in order to overcome temptation, we should shift our focus from the point of temptation to a greater desire. I was reminded of this when my wife and I took ...

Considering how much of the moral life involves overcoming temptation, it’s surprising how little attention the subject receives. (Let’s be honest: when was the last time you found yourself in a ...

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In my last post, I talked a bit about how you might overcome holiday temptations by thinking locally. Another strategy that people often try is to rely on strength drawn from past experience. For ...