How I motivate myself

Hello everyone. There are times in our lives when we need motivation. Sometimes, we get so discouraged or tired, and we need motivation to get back to doing what we are supposed to do. Motivation is an important part of life because there will be lows in our lives. There will be times when things don't go our way. That's where motivation comes in.  [Image Source](https://pixabay.com/photos/children-win-success-video-game-593313/) When I need motivation, I write down my goals. I also write down what I will benefit after completing the task I need to do. This gives me the perspective I need. Every time I lack motivation, I look at my goals and what I stand for benefit, and I get the motivation to get to work. Sometimes we lose motivation when things get difficult. We tend to give up. It's a natural human thing. But if we give up every time there's a difficulty, we would never get anything done. What I do is that I take some time off. I take the time of to clear my head, refresh my mind. It's like taking a breather. This works really well for me. While I'm on the break, that's when I think about my goals. I think about why I decided to start in the first place. I try to remind myself why the task is worth it. I remind myself of what I stand to gain. This does the magic regarding my motivation. I get motivated to do more. Severally, during my work, I have lost motivation. It could come from a place of exhaustion, being fed up or something else. The need for motivation becomes crucial. I usually don't go a stretch. I take breaks in between, in order to refresh my mind. I've seen some people self reflect. They talk to themselves and try to psyche themselves up in order to get motivated. That's a nice way to motivate one self. I look forward to trying it out sometime. I have achieved a lot with my method of motivation. I have achieved milestones, accomplished things while finding motivation in between. Motivation is a part of what we need to do big things and it's advisable for everyone to find their own means of motivation. What worked for one person may not work for another person. That is why it is important to try different things and figure out the one that works for you. The one that gives you the motivation almost instantly. If you would like to participate in this week's Indiaunited contest, view the prompt here: https://ecency.com/hive-197685/@indiaunited/indiaunited-new-contest-and-last-6243e0a6aacad