The Secret of Self-Employment

After quitting his job at 24 to start a blog, the author realized he was responsible for all of his own decisions. He learned that motivation is more than just an effect; it can also be caused by events in your life. If you want to accomplish something but don't feel motivated or inspired, then you assume you're just screwed. It's not until a major emotional event occurs that you can generate enough motivation to actually get off the couch and do something.