Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement

2225: Need Motivation - BE the Motivation by Joel of 5AMJoel on How to Become A Self-Starter & Inspiration

Jan 13, 2022
Joel, a 35-year-old from LA, shares his journey of starting his mornings at 5am, leading to significant improvements in work, health, and relationships. He emphasizes the importance of self-motivation and discusses how inspiring others through personal growth can create a positive impact in the workplace.
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ANECDOTE

Rejected for Depending on Teammates

  • Joel was turned down for a job promotion because he said he relied on teammates for motivation.
  • The hiring manager wanted self-motivated individuals who could inspire others.
INSIGHT

Emotional Contagion

  • When happy and sad individuals interact, the sad can uplift the happy, or both can become sadder.
  • Shared negativity can create a downward spiral, amplifying misery.
INSIGHT

Mood-Based Grouping

  • People tend to gravitate towards others who share similar emotional states.
  • This can lead to echo chambers of sadness or happiness.
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