Motivation and Willpower
Maya discusses the impact of environment on willpower, suggesting designing life choices for success. Ayelet's research highlights the middle problem in motivation, advocating for shorter goal periods to combat motivation dips. Maya and Shane liken motivation cycles to a marathon, focusing on short-term goals for sustained progress.In this clip
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