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CE #48 - Mark Manson on The Psychology of Achievement

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How to Use Words to Get Yourself to Do Things

Self-talk is just such an amazing thing to master and some of the things that I try to be acutely aware of is using words that change how I feel about certain things. When we find a word that moves us, that really ponches us in the gut, you want to hold on to that word and use it to your advantage. So for me, there are certain words that I can bring up and I can tie these to the action that I'm about to take and it's going to get me to do something or not do something. It might be because I have such strong, my actions are just so strongly tied to my identity but a lot of times like for example

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