Factors That Drive Your Motivation And Perception

What keeps successful people motivated ?

We come across some crazy people in our life’s, who are passionate, motivated and driven individuals towards a thing they can not let go off their minds. Few examples to consider people like Elon Musk, Steve Jobs etc. These people are often perceived as selfish.

The thing that keeps them up is the willingness to make a change in the lives of others. To give the world something to cherish for a life time. To inspire the human race of what possibilities are their for a human to be. These people often challenge the status quo.

What drives the motivation of normal human beings ?

We as individuals wish for getting as much as possible but in reality not ready to work hard, take risks, go against the crowd. We look mostly for a social proof, personal experiences and the culture around us to develop the understanding of what is right and what is wrong, the process then makes our mindset and perception about things as we grow.

Feelings that drives motivation to act ?

There are a list of feeling which motivate us and shape our perception to take action on something. These are as follows –

  1. Greed
  2. Fear
  3. Envy
  4. Pride
  5. Shame
  6. Altruism

How to be motivated most of the time ?

Being motivated is just a feeling of short term excitement. To be driven for long term, you need to do a few things right.

  • Getting clarity of who you really are outside of your societal, cultural norms and responsibilities.
  • Understanding what kind of life you want, what success means to you, what your present life is like, who you should listen to and why and what you need to do to get where you want to go.
  • Getting answers to these questions is not an easy job yet if you start today figuring it out, you can definitely get them cause they are within you. Once you have an idea of these things, you will not be looking for motivation anymore.

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