Motivation Comes From Looking At The Things You Want, And Realizing What It Takes To Get Them. (Motivational Quotes – 61)

Motivation Comes From Looking At The Things You Want, And Realizing What It Takes To Get Them.

If everything seems to be going wrong with you, just be patient. You know that everybody goes through many ups and downs throughout their lives. The devastation you feel right now will be turned into the positives. Believe me, you will get through. And when you finally get your mojo back, you'll be wiser, you'll be more accepting, and you'll be stronger than ever. There will be no stopping.

Make A List Of Things That Make You Feel Good

When you're feeling down, it can be tough to remember what made you happy in the first place. But taking some time to reflect on the things that bring you joy can help you get your mojo back.

Think about the activities that make you feel good. Maybe it's spending time outdoors, listening to music, or spending time with friends and family. Whatever it is, make a list of these things and try to incorporate them into your life more often.

In addition to thinking about what makes you happy, also consider what makes you feel good on a physical level. Exercise releases endorphins that can boost your mood, so make sure to get moving even when you don't feel like it. Eating healthy foods and getting enough sleep are also important for keeping your energy levels up.

By making a conscious effort to do things that make you feel good, both physically and emotionally, soon enough, you'll be feeling like yourself again.

Find a Creative Outlet

We all have creativity inside of us. It is a natural part of who we are. Find your creative outlet - an activity that allows you to express your creativity in a positive and productive way. It doesn't have to be something traditionally considered "artistic." For some people, it might be cooking or gardening. For others, it might be writing or painting. And for some, it might be something as simple as taking photos or scrapbooking.

The important thing is to find an activity that you enjoy and that you can use to express yourself creatively. A creative outlet can provide a much-needed break from the mundane tasks of everyday life, and it can help you tap into your hidden reserves of creativity. 

The Benefits Of Having A Creative Outlet

Creativity is often described as a way to express yourself. It can be an outlet for your emotions, a form of stress relief, or simply a fun hobby. Having a creative outlet can also have many benefits for your mental and physical health.

1. Reducing stress and anxiety:

One of the most common benefits of creativity is that it can help to reduce stress and anxiety. When you engage in creative activities, it can help to distract you from your worries and focus on something more positive. Additionally, the act of creating something can be therapeutic in itself and can help to boost your mood.

2. Improving cognitive function:

Studies have shown that creativity can help to improve cognitive function, including memory, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking. This is likely due to the fact that creative activities engage multiple areas of the brain at once.

3. Boosting your immune system:

Research has also shown that creativity can help to boost your immune system. One study found that people who engaged in creative activities had higher levels of immunity-boosting antibodies than those who didn’t.

4. Enhancing well-being:

Overall, creativity has been linked with enhanced well-being and happiness. This is likely due to the combination of all of the above benefits, as well as the fact that creativity can be a source of enjoyment in itself.

How To Discover Your Inner Creativity

There are many different ways to find a creative outlet that works for you. You may have to experiment with a few different methods before you find one that really clicks for you. Sometimes the best way to find a creative outlet is to just start your own project! Whether it's starting a blog, launching an online store, or organizing a local event, putting your own creativity out there into the world can be incredibly rewarding.

1. Keep a notebook or journal with you at all times. This will be your ideas bank.
2. When you have a creative thought, write it down immediately. Don't wait until later, because you may forget it.
3. Review your ideas bank regularly. This will help to keep your creative thoughts flowing.
4. When you see something that inspires you, make a note of it in your notebook. It could be anything from a magazine article to a piece of graffiti.
5. Use your notebook as a sounding board for new ideas. Brainstorm with yourself and see where your thoughts take you.
6. Be open to new ideas and don't be afraid to experiment. You never know what might work until you try it out!

Get In The Habit Of Brainstorming

Brainstorming is a simple process: just sit down and think about what you want to create, and then write down whatever comes to mind. There are no rules when it comes to brainstorming, so feel free to think outside the box. The goal is simply to come up with as many ideas as possible. Once you have a long list of ideas, you can start narrowing them down and figuring out which ones are the most viable. To brainstorm ideas;

1. Try using a mind map. Write down a central idea in the middle of a piece of paper, then draw lines out from that central idea.
2. For each line, write down a related idea. Keep going until you have a web of ideas.
3. Then, start looking for connections between those ideas.

Once you have some ideas, look at them from different perspectives.

• What are the pros and cons of each idea?
• What are the implications of each idea?
• How could each idea be improved?

By looking at your ideas from different angles, you’ll be able to develop them into more robust concepts.

Be open to new possibilities. If an idea doesn’t work out the way you wanted it to, don’t get discouraged - just try something else. The more flexible you are, the more likely you are to come up with something truly original and innovative.

Brainstorming is an important skill for any creative person to have, so make sure to practice it often. The more you do it, the easier it will become - and the better your ideas will be!

Take Inspiration From Others

This doesn't mean that you should copy what others have done; instead, use their work as a starting point for your own creative ideas.

For example, if you're a writer, read a variety of books in your genre and pay attention to the elements that you enjoy. What can you borrow from these authors to create something new and fresh?

If you're a visual artist, look at a variety of art styles and try to identify the common threads between them. What do they have in common? How can you use those elements in your own work?

And if you're struggling to come up with any ideas at all, try brainstorming with someone who has a different perspective from you. They might be able to offer some insight that helps jumpstart your creativity.

Intuition Is Real. Vibes Are Real. Energy Doesn't Lie. Tune In.

Your intuition is that inner voice that speaks to you without words. It's a knowing that comes from a place beyond the logical mind. A hunch, a gut feeling, a vibe. Your intuition tries to guide you.

It's a built-in guidance system that is always there for you. Your intuition will never lead you astray. It is your innermost truth telling you what is best for you in any given situation.

Listening to your intuition can save you a lot of heartache and pain in the long run. So if you're ever feeling lost or uncertain, tune into your intuition and let it guide you back home to yourself.

Get On The Positive Vibes

The law of attraction is one of the most powerful universal laws. It dictates that like attracts like. In other words, you attract what you put out into the Universe. If you want to attract positive things into your life, you need to focus on putting out positive vibes. There are are few ways to do this;

Focus on being happy and grateful for what you have. Don't keep looking for something that you don't have - you can't seem to have it maybe because you're feeling frustrated and desperate.

What you have to do is believe that you're so lucky to have everything you need. What you may or may not get is just an icing on the cake - see things that way. When you appreciate what you have, the Universe will give you more to be thankful for. 

At the same time, spread acts of kindness for others - if you give, you will get. When you make someone else's day a little brighter, it has a ripple effect that can touch many people.

Listen to uplifting music, read inspiring books, and spend time in nature. Fill your home with plants and flowers, and surround yourself with colors that make you feel happy. When you take care of yourself and fill your life with good vibes, it's easier to attract even more positivity into your life.

Contributors: TJ Salvatore, Mami Yamashita and Ray Alexander