Motivation: The Key to Achieving Your Goals
Motivation is basically the fuel that gets you started and keeps you going in a certain behavior. It's like the energy that pushes you to do things, and understanding where that energy comes from is key to keeping it up.
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Explore the psychology of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and dig into how these forces contribute to our drive.
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