What’s the secret source of ALL of your motivation? #shorts

19 Jan 2024 · 1 min
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Short YouTube video (shorts) by Nir Eyal arguing that all human motivation is driven by a desire to escape discomfort; feelings of wanting/craving are psychologically destabilizing and therefore many forms of self-management (time, money, weight) are fundamentally pain-management problems — reframing obstacles to goals as emotional barriers.

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