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Old 11-10-2006, 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Michelle View Post
Don't you think that if your motivation to do a certain task doesn't come easily and naturally

1. Your motivation is simply the wrong one

and maybe

2. you should just leave the task be?

I find when my motivation comes from a place of joy, and truly from me - I don't have to force myself or convince myself or bribe myself to do anything.
No Michelle, I think one sometimes has to wade through the drudgery to achieve something significant and worthwhile. I think that hard (and sometimes uninspiring) work is essential for success.
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