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Willpower fails because identity works better. Kobe Bryant's Mamba Mentality wasn't about forcing himself to work harder, it was an ingrained identity that made relentless action automatic and unavoidable.
Willpower fails because identity works better. Kobe Bryant's Mamba Mentality wasn't about forcing himself to work harder, it was an ingrained identity that made relentless action automatic and unavoidable.
have that outcome. Like, imagine if you woke up tomorrow with Kobe Bryant's Mamba Mentality already installed in you. Do you think you would need willpower to do the things in your— that need to be done? Or do you think it'll be something in you that you just don't got a choice? Like, Kobe Bryant was not running off of willpower. Kobe Bryant was not running off of drive and confidence. Kobe Bryant had this thing called the Mamba Mentality. Kobe Bryant didn't use willpower to get out of his bed at 4:00 AM and work out. Kobe Bryant had this thing running in him where staying in bed felt like suffocating.
