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Research

Positive self-talk from approach motivation boosts resilience

Self talk is a cognitive process with which we evaluate, converse and monitor our actions. Our self evaluative statements is a cognitive skill that likely affects how we bounce back from stressful situations. During stressful situations, 60-70% of participants engage

Research

Improving Workplace Satisfaction, Motivation and Productivity Using Positive Psychology

Research by Andrew J. Martin from the Self-concept Enhancement and Learning Facilitation (SELF) Research Centre, University of Western Sydney provided interventional models drawn from positive psychology, to improve productivity at the workplace. He introduced the ‘Occupational Motivation and Engagement Wheel

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14 Effective Ways to Boost Self-Motivation and Achieve Your Goals

Self-motivation is the best driving force that propels us towards our set goals. This is the inner spark that sets determination in us and keeps going even if we face any challenges. It’s crucial to remember that intrinsic motivation—a type of

Health Motivation

Neuroscience of Motivation: How Orexin Neurons Drive Voluntary Exercise and Resist Temptation

Voluntary exercise offers various benefits for both physical and mental health. However, sticking to a consistent workout routine can be a challenge, especially when faced with temptations like comfort food or relaxing activities. What drives us to push through these

Education

How Gamification Influences Behaviour, Motivation, and Learning 

Gamification refers to integrating game-like features into the activities of everyday life rather than restricting it strictly to games. In recent times it has become popular in many industries, especially education and even in the work spaces. It incorporates elements

Self Help

Theories of Motivation

Let us begin by, what we mean by motivation. Motivation can be described as the internal process which activates, guides, and sustains our behavior or action toward achieving goals. It’s about finding the reason on why we do what we

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6 Tips to Gain Motivation: Be Motivated Even When You Don’t Feel Like It

A lack of motivation might be the largest barrier to achieving your objectives, whether it’s the inability to find the motivation to clean your home or to reduce weight. When you lack the drive to finish a task—or simply to

Health

Eustress vs. Distress: The Fine Line Between Motivation and Overwhelm

In this Particular Article, You will learn about the flip sides of stress in our daily life, Eustress and Destress and learn what you need and how to balance your life with both. Stress is inevitable! It’s a part of

Education

Top 10 Motivational Books to read in 2024

In our lives, there are always moments when we feel that we are stuck or circling in the same loop again and again. Those are the times when we need some external motivation to help us break through the spiral

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The psychology behind self-motivation

People have lots of dreams, plans, and ambitions in their lives. They often feel that they can achieve what they desire if they find the right direction and resources. But most of the time, people do not get or achieve