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6 Ways to Gain Motivation to Achieve Your Goals

Charging up your inner Champion ⚡️

By The Breatharian BloggerPublished 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago 4 min read
6 Ways to Gain Motivation to Achieve Your Goals
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Do you ever struggle to find motivation? You have a significant goal that you want to attain, but for some reason, you can't seem to get inspired?

Do some days feel like Mission Impossible?

You're simply having trouble finding the drive to take inspired action toward that objective.

As a consequence, you may get the impression that your life is coming to a halt. You're feeling trapped and unable to go ahead.

However, you are restless on the inside. You know you have the potential to reach this objective, but you feel stuck in a rut right now.

Asking yourself. “What should I do?”

There are six strategies to become more inspired that may help you get unstuck and accomplish your objective.

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1. Look for Empowering Reasons

You will never be genuinely driven until you have a compelling purpose to push you ahead.

In other words, you must understand why you desire to achieve your objective.

However, recognizing the genuine worth of pursuing that goal and how it might later assist your life is more important than just knowing why you desire something.

With this in mind, make a list of all the advantages of reaching your objective.

Additionally, as you move through critical tasks and activities, make a list of why completing these particular steps is important and how these actions will possibly help you reach your objective.

Why make a list, you ask?

Because what gets written gets done.

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2. Create an Inspiring Workspace

It really is true that environment plays a huge role in our level of motivation. Working in an unappealing atmosphere makes it tough to stay focused.

A crowded, dirty, and unpleasant office can make you feel uneasy and may even distract you from your primary goal.

As a result, it's critical to carefully design an exciting office that will keep you energetic, engaged, and motivated.

Create a workstation that is distraction-free, functional, organized, uncluttered, clean, and motivating.

Check that it includes all of the tools you'll need to be productive and focused throughout the day.

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3. Create a Reward System

When there are no benefits on the horizon, it is tough to find inspiration.

Rewards may be utilized to sustain our motivation over a long length of time. This is particularly important while pursuing long-term objectives.

Pursuing these objectives may, of course, be difficult. It's difficult since these objectives are often made up of many distinct components that must all work together to bring your goal to reality.

Managing all of these components takes a great amount of work, necessitating brief bursts of enthusiasm.

With this in mind, it might be beneficial to convert long-term objectives into short-term milestones based on a reward hierarchy.

I enjoy doing this on a daily basis by gamifying my tasks. I actually use an app called “Dominate Life” that makes this fun and entertaining. Acquiring points and leveling up with each achievement or goal.

This did wonders for my self-confidence and served as an outlet for my previous gaming addiction.

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4. Establish a Morning Routine

The way you start in the rising sets the tone for the rest of the day.

If you start your day on a positive note, it will be simpler to find the inspiration you need.

You’ll find it easier to be productive and focused as the day goes on.

If, on the other hand, you begin your day in an unappealing and hurried manner, you are likely to get lost in a sea of distractions.

High achievers often follow a rising regimen that helps them get their day started on the right foot.

Reading, meditation, goal planning, exercise, and writing are all common components of this morning's practice.

What type of rising ritual might you devise to keep you focused and inspired?

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5. Have an Accountability Partner

Accountability is one of the most effective strategies to inspire yourself. When we are held responsible for our activities, we are naturally more driven and inclined to keep the commitments we make.

Personal responsibility is excellent, but it is often not as potent as the accountability that comes with a motivated buddy.

This is because we are often more motivated when we have added pressure. Many people would rather let themselves down than not live up to others expectations.

A motivation buddy is a friend, coworker, mentor, or coach who keeps you accountable for your activities regularly.

You notify them of the measures you intend to take to achieve your objective, and they keep you responsible for following through on your commitments.

Do not underestimate how powerful this method can be. This method alone allowed me to produce over 1000 podcast episodes. It all started with a commitment and an accountability partner.

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6. Create a Vision Board

Motivation comes to us in a variety of forms. Some individuals, for example, may hear something that motivates them. Others may read something or experience an emotion that drives them to take positive action.

Of course, every one of us has our specific motivational triggers. A vision board is a very prevalent trigger for the majority of individuals.

A vision board can be a collage of motivational phrases, drawings, photographs, and quotations to keep you focused on your objectives.

Spend some time creating a memorable vision board, and then utilize it as a source of inspiration regularly.

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Final Thoughts

It may take some thinking to become inspired at first. But, once you understand your motivational triggers, it's not that tough to discover the drive you need to achieve your objectives.

Integrating various motivation triggers may be a fantastic source of inspiration, allowing you to develop the momentum you need to accomplish your objectives.

Of course, to stay inspired, some trial and error may be required.

Long-term motivation asks for constant adaptability. Find your source of daily inspiration to propel you ahead toward the completion of your goals and objectives.

Allowing you to stay fuelled and energetic throughout the day.

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About the Creator

The Breatharian Blogger

Here to inspire you on your journey. ✊🏾

Connect with me on IG @jromeshaw

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