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John Green Wants You to Pay Attention to Your Attention

ReThinking

CHAPTER

Finding Intense Motivation

If I don't have a sense of like purpose and orientation in the world, I find it extremely difficult even to get out of bed, let alone to do anything. Sometimes the motivation can be something as straightforward as, you know, my kids need stuff and I need to help them get it. And for me, this motivation, especially with this book was trying to reach out, trying to find points of connection with other people. That desire for connection, especially starting around March 13th, 2020 became so profound for me that it was a great source of motivation.

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