The Correlation between Poverty and Willpower Poverty is the state of being extremely poor. It is not the same as broke or a transient financial problem. Poverty is persistent. Willpower is self control. It is the ability to act or react. It is also the ability to restrain oneself from doing something. To develop willpower is to give yourself the chance to lift you out of … [Read more...] about Develop willpower and lift yourself out of financial strain