Now, what about those days when motivation feels elusive?

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Now, what about those days when motivation feels elusive? The days when weariness sets in, and the grind becomes burdensome. On those occasions, my approach is unwavering: I go anyway. Even if it means mechanically moving through the motions, I press on. Whether it's summoning the willpower to exercise, dedicating myself to a project, or merely getting out of bed, I refuse to succumb to the allure of immediate gratification. It's crucial to discern whether these feelings signal a need for rest— and if they do, consider taking a break. Yet, don't yield to the whims of the moment; silence that inner voice tempting you to slack off. Instead, persist through the routine, lift the weights, sprint up that hill, tackle the project, rise from bed. Accomplishing tasks, even when you'd rather not, is the key to progress. If there's one thing you can delay until tomorrow, let it be procrastination. More often than not, tomorrow reveals that the yearning for rest was merely a guise for weakness, a fleeting desire that fades in the face of enduring commitment.

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