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Procrastination, Motivation and Doing Hard Things - brains, science and Dopamine

A collection of resources about procrastination, motivation, and the neuroscience of doing hard things. This curated selection explores the psychological and physiological factors influencing procrastination, with a focus on the role of dopamine in motivation and reward systems. Key themes include strategies for overcoming procrastination, the impact of cognitive biases on task completion, and techniques for enhancing intrinsic motivation. Through a blend of scientific research, practical advice, and behavioral insights, this collection aims to equip individuals with the knowledge and tools necessary to tackle challenging tasks and improve productivity.

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How to do hard things | David R. MacIver
Article 2019

How to do hard things | David R. MacIver

This is a system I only somewhat tongue in cheek refer to as “The Fully General System For Learning To Do Hard Things”. It’s a useful conceptual fr...

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The Art of The Hard Part
Article 2024

The Art of The Hard Part

I was always moved by a particular line in The Godfather: “Mister Corleone is a man who insists on hearing bad news immediately.” The line stuck ou...

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