48 min

Surprising learnings from the science of motivation with Ayelet Fishbach‪.‬ Motivated Podcast

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00:34 Intro

01:19 Professor Ayelet Fishbach

01:49 Get It Done - surprising lessons for the science of motivation

02:26 Dopamine release, Crossing off your list

04:11 social psychology - motivation a function of your situation and framing

04:34 Motivation isn't a muscle- it is your knowledge

06:19 no evidence that self-control is a muscle

06:34 some evidence that some people are more motivated than others

08:30 Goals must be intrinsic and fun. Finding value in the way there.

09:10 Keep searching. 

09:32 You need to try something a few times to figure out if we enjoy

10:00 The role of mindset

10:29 you either change the situation or the way you think about it.

11:36 Re-framing the world around you for motivation

11:50 For beginners, more motivated looking back. Glass half full.

13:00 Motivation to start and motivation to stick with it

13:37 Middle Problem- the middle part of long-term goals

14:01 Habits- not the same as brushing your teeth

15:01 The cost of motivation. Staying healthy and happy

16:02 Finding the happy way to pursue our goals

17:42 Not focusing on the numbers alone

19:08 Losing weight isn't a great goal. live a healthier lifestyle

20:02 Change your lifestyle and you'll change the content you see

20:54 Having somebody to check in with

21:18 Helpers and community supporting your goals

22:00 Activate your social network

23:38 Long Term goals

26:05 Tradition, motivation, symbolism

27:49 Rewards work

29:18 What makes a good motivational story

30:55 anticipate

31:54 Understand the effort required

33:11 Recruit your resources and prepare

33:26 Have a plan to reduce anxiety

34:21 The dos and easier the don'ts

36:00 Avoidance goals are generally less effective

38:20 Be realistic and don't have unrealistic standards

39:41 Are we setting a standard that is too high?

40:15 Set backs are perceived as failures.

41:09 Come up with a bad idea. Do something awkward.

41:38 Impossible to live a no failure life

42:11 Gratitude and grace

42:27 the benefits of failure

42:47 We are all a work in progress

47:28 It is always a new start or a new beginning47:57 A valuable framework

00:34 Intro

01:19 Professor Ayelet Fishbach

01:49 Get It Done - surprising lessons for the science of motivation

02:26 Dopamine release, Crossing off your list

04:11 social psychology - motivation a function of your situation and framing

04:34 Motivation isn't a muscle- it is your knowledge

06:19 no evidence that self-control is a muscle

06:34 some evidence that some people are more motivated than others

08:30 Goals must be intrinsic and fun. Finding value in the way there.

09:10 Keep searching. 

09:32 You need to try something a few times to figure out if we enjoy

10:00 The role of mindset

10:29 you either change the situation or the way you think about it.

11:36 Re-framing the world around you for motivation

11:50 For beginners, more motivated looking back. Glass half full.

13:00 Motivation to start and motivation to stick with it

13:37 Middle Problem- the middle part of long-term goals

14:01 Habits- not the same as brushing your teeth

15:01 The cost of motivation. Staying healthy and happy

16:02 Finding the happy way to pursue our goals

17:42 Not focusing on the numbers alone

19:08 Losing weight isn't a great goal. live a healthier lifestyle

20:02 Change your lifestyle and you'll change the content you see

20:54 Having somebody to check in with

21:18 Helpers and community supporting your goals

22:00 Activate your social network

23:38 Long Term goals

26:05 Tradition, motivation, symbolism

27:49 Rewards work

29:18 What makes a good motivational story

30:55 anticipate

31:54 Understand the effort required

33:11 Recruit your resources and prepare

33:26 Have a plan to reduce anxiety

34:21 The dos and easier the don'ts

36:00 Avoidance goals are generally less effective

38:20 Be realistic and don't have unrealistic standards

39:41 Are we setting a standard that is too high?

40:15 Set backs are perceived as failures.

41:09 Come up with a bad idea. Do something awkward.

41:38 Impossible to live a no failure life

42:11 Gratitude and grace

42:27 the benefits of failure

42:47 We are all a work in progress

47:28 It is always a new start or a new beginning47:57 A valuable framework

48 min