Motivation is having a strong understanding for the reason(s) for which you should, or would choose to, do something - or behave a certain way.
Willpower is a combination of determination and discipline to do something - or behave a certain way - despite having a clear understanding of the challenges involved with doing the action.
Motivation is having a purpose. Willpower is having the balls to do it.
This was another used book store find... A quick read, packed with tidbits on work politics, getting ahead and staying out of trouble. The book wasn't based around a single "thing" you have to do to be successful. This added to my appreciation for the book (and wore out my highlighter). Expect a collection of thought-provoking perspectives through the journey/experiences of the author's career change. Humor, honesty and simple concepts make it a
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I'll admit it, the title of this book and the assumption that a lot of cursing would be involved drew me to make the purchase. I didn't expect the content to be revolutionary, but possibly a different (and entertaining) spin on some old advice.<Product affiliateLink="https://amzn.to/4dxBm4j" imageSrc="/images/books/book-subtleartofnotgiving.png" alt="The Subtle
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Time is like a river that carries us forward into encounters with reality that requires us to make decisions. We can't stop our movement down this river and we can't avoid these encounters, we can only approach them in the best possible way<Product affiliateLink="https://amzn.to/3HcFV7Z" imageSrc="/images/books/book-principles.png" alt="Principles by Ray Dalio" width={250}
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