False and overly optimistic attitude about things turning normal quickly can set us up for disappointment, when things don’t go our way. There has to be a mindset shift where we focus on things we can control.
Small wins, where we do tiny things that help us lead a better life or jazzes up our routine can amplify our motivation levels.
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