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Need for motivation

Letter November 14, 2021
Need for motivation

KARACHI:

Motivation is the most powerful and potent element to push one to reach desired goals and objectives. It serves as fuel to energise the body to chase aspirations and ambitions. It generates confidence, courage, and inspiration within your mind and body to conquer any barriers that come your way. Despite the need to stay motivated, many people do not know how to maintain their motivation.

Some of the things that can help you stay focused on your goals include setting up targets and following them persistently. Regular work boosts your phlegm/self-assurance level and compels you to continue your journey. You must also split larger goals into smaller targets. This will help with the execution of your targets as they will become more convenient to perform. It is also important to remain positive to continue achieving your goals. A negative demeanour will set you back and obstruct your determination and dedication. You will lose focus of your ambitions and will most likely underperform.

Lastly, whenever you successfully achieve your targets or regular tasks, you must reward yourselves. Rewarding yourself for personal achievements will boost your confidence, self-worth, and motivation. To achieve success in both personal and professional life, you must remain motivated. Otherwise, you will deviate from your goals and spiral into negativity and failure.

Muhammad Afzal Shaikh

Gambat

Published in The Express Tribune, November 14th, 2021.

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