
Motivation can be difficult to muster for some activities. It can help to…
Casey’s eTip: Imagine How You’ll Feel Afterwards
Usually people try to stimulate motivation with mild self-reproach: “Don’t procrastinate!” “Think how bad it’ll be if you don’t do it.” This approach can backfire. Its opposite, however, works quite well.
The next time you want to avoid an unpleasant or dreary task, take a few seconds to imagine how good you’ll feel after you’ve done it or made a dent in it: proud, relieved, grateful, maybe even ecstatic. Those positive emotions can be mighty motivating. Give it a try. Let me know what yo
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