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Without variety, we get bored. And boredom is perhaps the greatest villain on the quest for self-improvement.
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…really successful people feel the same lack of motivation as everyone else. The difference is that they still find a way to show up despite the feelings of boredom.
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Mastery requires practice. But the more you practice something, the more boring and routine it becomes.
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The greatest threat to success is not failure but boredom.
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At some point, everyone faces the same challenge on the journey of self-improvement: you have to fall in love with boredom.
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If an activity is too easy, you lose focus and get bored. If it’s too hard, you become anxious, overwhelmed, and unable to concentrate.
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Sadly, many of us spend much of our time oscillating between states of stress and boredom: different but equally unfocused, unproductive, unsatisfying conditions.
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…boredom can motivate us by signaling that a more rewarding activity might exist.
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