Studies in the field of neuroscience have shown that “will power” and probably “decision making” in general are illusions. When we become conscious of making a decision, the action potential has already occurred, which is to say, that the physical body acts first, then the mind becomes conscious of making a “decision”. If we think [...]
Whenever I would read anything to do with loving yourself, or having compassion towards yourself, I would roll my eyes, and usually skip through that chapter of the book or paragraphs of an article. My thinking was, you need to perform, there is too much new-agey hippie-like maxims to love yourself, and what have these [...]
Motivation is given through the imagining of some future reality, either positive or negative, depending whether you’re motivated to avoid a less desirable future scenario, or to move towards a desirable scenario…either way, you cannot be motivated to do something without: 1. projecting a future and 2. “being attached to desire”. Simple right? Obvious…sure
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