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How can I stay motivated?

October 18th, 2016

October seems to be the month for fall slump, doesn’t it? The school year that seemed so shiny and new in August and September has somehow become routine and maybe even overwhelming at times. Some students are showing signs of motivation flagging, so we thought the suggestions in today’s article link might be helpful and timely. Onward and upward!

Article below published August 30, 2013

Written by:  Thorin Klosowski

Dear Lifehacker,
Recently, I’ve been too bored or unmotivated to do my school assignments. No matter how hard I try to actually focus on it, after a half hour, my mind tells me, “No more! Let’s take a break!” I’m not sure why these productivity techniques aren’t working for me. Is there a way to actually get past this “not wanting to work” mentality?

Sincerely,
Fun Motivated

Dear FM,
A lack of motivation to finish school work (or just work in general) is a tough nut to crack, and there are all kinds of possible reasons why you might struggle with staying motivated after you start. A lot of different things can kill your motivation, so let’s take a look at a few possible ways to diagnose and fix the problem.

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