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Jay Shaw argues motivation is unreliable and won't carry you through hard work. Build systems and habits instead, and take action first. Motivation follows, not the other way around.
Jay Shaw argues motivation is unreliable and won't carry you through hard work. Build systems and habits instead, and take action first. Motivation follows, not the other way around.
Motivation is a scam, and that's why you can't stick to anything. You've been sold this idea that you need to feel motivated before you can act, and that's backwards. Motivation is just an emotional spike, a chemical hit in your brain, and it comes and goes. And if you build your life on it, your results will do the same. Professionals don't rely on motivation. They rely on systems, habits, and standards. They move whether they feel like it or not. And the crazy thing, the motivation often shows up after the action. Not before. If you wait to feel ready or get inspired, you're not chasing success, you're chasing a mood swing. Follow me if you're ready to ditch motivation and build habits that don't need permission.
