Branden suggests that we get our creative thinking going each morning by asking ourselves two questions: 1) What’s good in my life? and 2) What is there still to be done? Most people don’t talk to themselves at all. They listen to the radio, watch TV, gossip, and fill up on the words and thoughts of other people all day long. But it’s impossible to indulge in that kind of activity and also get motivated. Motivation is something you talk yourself into.
