Conation is:
Action derived from instinct; purposeful mode of striving, volition. It is a conscious effort to carry out self-determined acts.

The Latin 'conatus', from which conation is derived, is defined as "any natural tendency, impulse, or directed effort."

The Kolbe Wisdom™ and Conation identify the nature of creative instincts and enable individuals to unleash the boundless power of their own natural instincts, their MOs (Modus Operandi), to:

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   • Become effective parents
   • Launch rewarding careers

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