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Comment by mminich

I found this one practically actionable and helpful

> Motivation, broadly speaking, operates on the erroneous assumption that a particular mental or emotional state is necessary to complete a task.

> That’s completely the wrong way around.

> Discipline, by contrast, separates outwards functioning from moods and feelings and thereby ironically circumvents the problem by consistently improving them.

https://www.wisdomination.com/screw-motivation-what-you-need...

parent mminich 3 years ago

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