{"id":12884,"date":"2025-05-20T17:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T22:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/?p=12884"},"modified":"2026-02-01T15:16:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T21:16:59","slug":"the-3-simple-secrets-to-lasting-motivation-why-these-work-every-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/the-3-simple-secrets-to-lasting-motivation-why-these-work-every-time\/","title":{"rendered":"The 3 Simple Secrets to Lasting Motivation: Why These Work Every Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Stuck?  Blocked?  Need motivation?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overwhelmed by so many ideas that you can&#8217;t start or finish?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/woman-jogging-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Fire up daily motivation\" class=\"wp-image-15126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/woman-jogging-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/woman-jogging-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/woman-jogging-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/woman-jogging.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Three gentle secrets fire up motivation\/Gabin Callet\/Unsplash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Three gentle secrets rev your engine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-motivation-secret-1-nbsp-easy-go-easy-come\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Motivation secret #1:&nbsp; <\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Easy go easy come<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Big projects often die in your brain because they\u2019re big.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Too many ideas compete, and the merry-go-round spins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But allowing gentle flow is the secret.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Embrace trickling because trickling drains procrastination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once we dribble some creativity, the logjam breaks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/3-sparks-infinite-wealth-the-keys-to-financial-success\/\">Creativity<\/a> is not scarce.&nbsp; Ideas are everywhere.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But the key is tapping in dribble-by-dribble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Easy go, easy come.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Easy does it.  Furious and frenzied does not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Siphon off drips of your idea every day, or the logjam stacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8220;Where do I start?&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&#8220;I can&#8217;t do this!&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of wasting energy on TV, relax with a gentle flow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Slowly and easily, you can release ideas one at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-motivation-secret-2-finish-anything-today\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Motivation secret #2: <\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Finish anything today<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Creative folks often struggle with starting and finishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A paper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A painting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I suggest starting by finishing something today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My wife, <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/Paper_Girl\">Judy<\/a>, recently did that at a New Orleans painting workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She joined two girlfriends at a cool art studio off Magazine Street for a week-long workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They would start and finish one painting every day.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"948\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"17023\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/New-Orleans-painting-workshop-948x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Motivation to paint\" class=\"wp-image-17023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/New-Orleans-painting-workshop-948x1024.jpg 948w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/New-Orleans-painting-workshop-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/New-Orleans-painting-workshop-768x830.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/New-Orleans-painting-workshop.jpg 1111w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New Orleans art studio April 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" data-id=\"17024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bosss-Nova-by-Judy-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"Daily motivation daily painting\" class=\"wp-image-17024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bosss-Nova-by-Judy-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bosss-Nova-by-Judy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bosss-Nova-by-Judy-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Bosss-Nova-by-Judy.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bosa Nova by Judy April 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There must be a law that fires up creatives when they finish something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suddenly, a heavenly pat boosts their spirit to start and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/quick-way-to-adopt-winning-results\/\">finish<\/a> elsewhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-respect lifts its lordly head and reminds us of everything else we finished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finish almost everything you can every day and watch the motion deliver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-motivation-secret-3-nbsp-tidy-by-nighty\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Motivation secret #3:&nbsp; <\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Tidy by nighty<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing sets the stage for each day&#8217;s success like nightly tidy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Greeting a clean kitchen every morning sparks hope for the day.  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