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The Conversation that Changed Ali's Life (in theory)

Not Overthinking

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Is There Such a Thing as Extrinsic Versus Intrinsic Motivation?

Will and Abra have written a book about the idea of intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation. They say external rewards can be good, but internal motives aren't always worthy ones. Healthy motivation involves integrating processes and effects in oneself and the world. Will: "I think it's like one of the most useful mental models ver all time"

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