motivation
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Ask LH: How Can I Overcome My Fear Of Failure At Work?
1Dear Lifehacker, I have a habit of coming up with an idea, and then not actually following through with it. I have a specific project that I have really wanted to do for a long time, but I have never actually made an effort to make it happen. I think my main reasons for not…
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Get Started On Large Goals With An Easy Task That Has Huge Rewards
Big goals are daunting, and it’s common practice to break them into smaller tasks. But you can still have trouble getting started. To get over that initial fear, choose a task with little effort and huge rewards.
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Why We Should All Spend More Time Staring Out Of The Window
Boredom, daydreaming and idle time are all important for creativity and motivation, as well as your mental health. This video reinforces the idea, pointing out that while none of us will ever be lauded for staring out of the window, it’s exactly what more of us need to do to stay happy, healthy and inspired.
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Motivate Yourself By Switching ‘I Will’ To ‘Will I?’
The process of developing a positive new habit is filled with “I will” statements. I will get up earlier. I will go for a run. I will eat more vegetables. But a little self-interrogation might be more motivational.