How to Hack Your Motivation: Part 1 – Why You Are Not Motivated

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I’m republishing this post from 2011 as a way of reminding myself to be more motivated… hopefully it helps you as well!

Motivation is a tricky thing. I’ve heard it described as a “muscle,” meaning that like muscles, we need to exerciseour “motivation” in order to increase its usefulness. Most of us suffer from instances of prolonged apathy or even disdain for our projects, our goals, and our lives. Some of us even have an issue with self-discipline. Why is it tha...