It's time to stop searching for motivation and start building it instead.

Willpower alone doesn’t work. One day you're fired up and ready to crush it, the next you're staring blankly at the wall wondering where your motivation went.

In this psychology and self-improvement-focused episode, learn the scientifically proven tactics to construct motivation that sticks long-term - even through the toughest challenges. Discover the 4 key types of motivation, how to tap into them, and the warning signs that your motivation is unsustainable.

Learn why sheer willpower backfires, how small wins compound, and how to reframe mundane tasks into extraordinary achievements. Boost grit, self-improvement, and a growth mindset with actionable insights from psychology and motivation science. Your passport to sustainable drive and grit starts here

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On the growth mindset podcast with Sam Webster Harris, we explore the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement. Success and happiness is a state of mind unique to ourselves and is our responsibility to create.

Through a process of honest self-reflection of what is holding us back and what is driving us forward, we can lose the ego and build awareness of how to be the best we can be.

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Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement

Episode: Build Unstoppable Motivation and Resilience

Chapters:

0:00 Hiking through the coastal path of UK

02:03 Pre-roll advert

02:07 Building a stronger mindset and unstoppable motivation

02:40 Nuances of human motivation

04:45 Extrinsic motivation examples

07:24 What drives people to continue

08:25 4 types of motivation

11:00 Mid-roll advert

13:42 Identifying personal values

20:10 Aligning your actions with your values

24:45 Celebrate small wins

26:00 Seek feedback and reflect on it

27:15 Send off

Topics:

intrinsic motivation

extrinsic motivation

identified motivation

interjected motivation

psychology of motivation

self-determination

personal growth

self-improvement

core values

mental toughness

small wins

constructive feedback

self-reflection

eulogy exercise

odyssey plan

radical path

wheel of life

aligning actions with values

avoiding burnout

mental toughness

willpower

resiliency

4 types of motivations

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Build Unstoppable Motivation and Resilience

Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement

Build Unstoppable Motivation and Resilience