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Mental Health Support

calimary

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4. Hey, NJCher, that's a seriously interesting idea!

Reply to NJCher (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 15, 2024, 04:01 AM

Nov 15

“Familiarity in motivation.”

“… The answer is from my MA research on the role of familiarity in motivation. Being familiarized with something makes it more likely that you will do it.”

Learn something new every day!

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I have no motivation. [View all] I_UndergroundPanther Nov 15 OP

An idea NJCher Nov 15 #1

Hey, NJCher, that's a seriously interesting idea! calimary Nov 15 #4

Google cognitive behavioral therapy for motivation. multigraincracker Nov 15 #2

I'll be thinking of you, I_Underground Panther. Hugs to you! HeartsCanHope Nov 15 #3

Depression causes procrastination BigmanPigman Nov 15 #5

I feel much the same. My kid cats give me the motivation to go on Siwsan Nov 15 #6

Just do the first step Danascot Nov 15 #7

I sometimes do what Danascot recommends. Diamond_Dog Nov 15 #8

Hi Panther! I have the same problem, my antidepressant helps, and Strattera for ADHD helped Ziggysmom Nov 15 #9

I take adderall I_UndergroundPanther Nov 15 #10

Yep. Right there with you. OldBaldy1701E Nov 17 #11