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Self-Complexity
This concept refers to our perceived knowledge of ourselves, based on the number of distinct aspects we believe we possess.
Goals, relationships, and activities are all part of a network forming our sense of self.
The lower your self-complexity, the more fragile you are. But if your self-complexity is higher—you have a couple of hobbies, personal goals outside of work, and relationships outside of your family members—your sense of self is stronger.
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The Trend Of Turning Hobbies Into Side Hustles
Hobbies take work and turn it into leisure, and take leisure and turn it into work. Hobbies occupy the borderland that is beyond play but not yet employment.
There’s a growing trend of people turning their hobbies into side hustles. If hobbies are this good, why do we try t...
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Hobbies Vs Hustles
Pushing too hard to turn a hobby into a hustle can actually make you lose your passion.
The main difference between a hobby and a hustle is whether you have to do it even when you don’t want to. Client waiting for a deliverable, customers who subscribed...
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The Psychology Of Hobbies
- While most people are aware hobbies tend to make us happier, they are also scientifically proven to make us healthier. Hobbies seem to help us live a calmer life, which reflects on the body.
- For people with high-pressure jobs, hobbies help with disconnecting them from their business ...
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If you change the contents of your thinking, then you change your motivational state. The same applies to other cognitive aspects like goals, mindset, values, perceived control, identity, etc.
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Increasing the subjective value of a project
Attach the work you have to do to your self-concept.
We generally want to keep a positive self-concept, so goals connected closely to our sense of self or identity take on much more value.
Self-sabotage and its diversity
Self-sabotage can appear in our lives under many shapes:
- procrastination: putting off what we should be doing now
- substance abuse: consuming alcohol and drug often leads to us not reaching our goals
- chronic lateness...
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