WAYS OF MOTIVATING YOURSELF

            Doing the necessities just because you have to do them isn’t motivation it’s simply known as UNMOTIVATED.

            Motivation is the ability to do what needs to be done without influence from other people or situations. People with self motivation can find a reason and strength to complete a task, even when challenging without giving up or needing another to encourage them. (www.Businessdictionary.com)

                                         WHY IS SELF MOTIVATION SO IMPORTANT

            Self motivation does not only helps you to reach your goal but also encourage you to learn new things a person with self motivation is always passionate about new things and eager to learn them.

                5 WAYS OF MOTIVATING YOURSELF

•                DO WHAT YOU ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT

The first step to self motivation is doing what you are passionate about in other words what you love, this is the mistake most people make, as a student don’t just choose a career because you were forced to, choose a career because you are passionate about it, always bear in mind the career you are choosing now is what you are most likely to do for a life time, seriously where is the fun in doing what you don’t love, trust me when I tell you it brings lifetime unhappiness.

If you go to work just for the sake of it and the income isn’t a motivated person, you are being the slave of your work, doing what you are passionate about makes you more committed, and commitment brings about success

•              BE AN OPTIMIST

          An optimist is a person who always expects favorable outcome, pessimism which is the opposite degrades your motivation and energy while optimism keeps you motivated and energize. _{(View your life through a positive lens)}

•        STAY AROUND POSITIVE PEOPLE

          Staying with positive people doesn’t not only help you reach your goal but also increase your state of thinking rather than staying with does with bad energy who keeps discouraging you and don’t forget to learn from them.

•      COMPETE WITH YOURSELF

         Compete with yourself, compare your new self to you old self to know how far you’ve gone and how much success you’ve attained, this keeps you more motivated to work more rather than belittling yourself by comparing yourself to other people

•       BE APPRECIATIVE OF WHAT YOU GOT

Always take a minute to appreciate what you’ve got, celebrate your success no matter how little it is, for example; when we were little am sure we always wanted our parents to appreciate every little things we did , because this makes us happy and gives us the morale to do more, just as now if you learn to appreciate what you’ve got it encourages you to do more.