
Episode 555: Sick of waiting for motivation to strike?
My Daily Business Podcast
How Dopamine and the Nucleus Accumbens Work
Fiona describes how taking action triggers the nucleus accumbens and releases dopamine, creating momentum.
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In this episode you'll learn:
- The surprising science behind why motivation actually comes AFTER action, not before it
- How your brain's reward system and dopamine release work to create momentum when you take action first
- The role of the nucleus accumbens in triggering motivation through small actions
- Why waiting for motivation to strike is working against your brain's natural biology
- Practical strategies to use your brain's reward pathways to overcome procrastination
- How to start the dopamine-motivation cycle with the smallest possible actions
- Why successful people don't wait for motivation - they create it through action
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