You can drag yourself up the same way you can drag yourself down. It is a choice you have to make every, single day. Whenever you are faced with this conflict of choices, bring with you these tiny nuggets of wisdom on motivation. Never mind that you're not this or that. It all begins with little excuses like 'I don’t feel good', 'I am not that … [Read more...]
On Staying Motivated
Life has a way of interfering us while we are going after our dreams. It distracts us from pursuing things that really matter and even convinces us that nothing really matters. It can attract us to adopt a defeatist attitude – lacking on enthusiasm and interest – ultimately sapping out our sense of purpose. But there are ways to stay motivated, … [Read more...]
Motivation: Winning The Battle In Your Head
Motivation is a funny, complex thing. The thing that motivates one person is always different from that of another even though they are working for the same thing. And while people can motivate other people, they can only do so to a certain degree. At the end of the day, you still have to work out a way to get yourself moving. But when everything looks … [Read more...]
Motivation – Practical Tips To Get Yourself Up and Going
People have different issues with motivation. Some people find it hard to begin, while others find it excruciatingly hard to finish. Both ends of the tasks are often the hardest to accomplish. It could be because the task is unpleasant, uninteresting, or lacks the thing that makes you feel motivated to get off your butt and start working. When having … [Read more...]
Motivation: How To Fire Up Your Inner Drive
It happens to all of us. One day, we just wake up lacking the energy to do anything. Not wanting to go out of bed, not wanting to stay in it either. That's normal. That's the stuff of life, so to speak. What is not normal though is getting entangled with lack of energy, lack of drive, lack of motivation. What is not normal is to continuously talk yourself … [Read more...]
Motivation: Getting Yourself Back on Track
Sometimes, all we need is something that can keep us motivated and get us back on track. We hope the following suggestions will do just that for you. Appreciate failure - Many people find failure a bit too daunting. For them, failing on something – whether it’s a simple goal or a grand task – is enough to keep them from moving another finger. … [Read more...]
Motivation – From Building A Dream To Celebrating Your Accomplishments
Motivation is an intriguing stuff. Sometimes, you need big things – life events that have the power to turn you around – and sometimes, you only need those tiny motivators – a cute saying on a poster – to make you feel like you have to power to call your own shots. Build a dream and fuel it. Big or small, it really doesn’t matter. So long … [Read more...]
How To Prod Yourself Very Effectively – Lessons on Motivation
It happens to the best of us. Sometimes, the drive, energy, enthusiasm, interest and passion just drain out. The problem is, most of the times we are not calling the shots. We have to move with the rhythm of our environment which always asks us to stay ready and up and moving. So what do you do in times when you just don’t feel like doing anything? … [Read more...]
The Power of Antioxidants for Staying Young
Everyone wants to grow old gracefully. Some go under the knife to get that youthful look while others opt for a more natural way to maintain that healthful glow. The way to make peace with age can be found in the types of foods that we eat and the miracle ingredient they contain. This hidden “miracle” is called antioxidants. They have graced … [Read more...]
The cause of stress of college students
In an age where the word "college student" encompasses a vast variety of student profiles, the term "stress" is sometimes an understatement. From your elderly man pursuing his childhood dream of a higher education, to your bartender-twenty-something fraternity guy, to your single mother juggling the many hats of mother, part-time employee and x-wife, … [Read more...]