Research shows that when we speak about “making time" and not about “having time," we feel more in control and more motivated ...

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At some point during college, every student will wake up and feel unable to drag themselves to the library for what feels like the hundredth day in a row. Maybe you’re taking boring classes (looking ...

In order to sustain high levels of motivation for long periods of time, one first has to understand the nature of motivation. The best source of motivation is intrinsic, meaning that it comes from ...

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Researchers have identified a tool -- the "getting-out-of-bed measure" -- to assess motivation and life outlook in older adults. The study shows that the tool has the potential to be an easy-to-use ...

Feeling sluggish? Can't do much of anything other than scroll through your news feed hours on end? Try these simple tricks to get moving again. According to social psychologist Amy Cuddy, adjusting ...

ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS American cartoonists of the 20th century was Rube Goldberg, who was widely known for his “Goldberg machines.” Each of these comical inventions depicted a complex set of ...

I’m a pretty motivated person. Often I’ll get asked how I got “so motivated” and how I “maintain it”. These sorts of questions usually leave me a bit stumped. Motivation is a really fluid thing. I ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has once again grabbed public attention with a compelling post on X (formerly Twitter), where he shared a video exploring the psychology behind laziness and effective ...