The Three Motivation Musketeers 3: Relatedness

This is a series of posts about motivation, based on Richard Ryan and Edward Deci’s Self Determination Theory. In each post, I will talk about one of the three key needs that are linked with intrinsic motivation: Competence, Autonomy, and Relatedness.
It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man [...]

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The Three Motivation Musketeers 2: Autonomy

This is a series of posts about motivation, based on Richard Ryan and Edward Deci’s Self Determination Theory. In each post, I will talk about one of the three key needs that are linked with intrinsic motivation: Competence, Autonomy, and Relatedness.
People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we [...]

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The Three Motivation Musketeers 1: Competence

This is a series of posts about motivation, based on Richard Ryan and Edward Deci’s Self Determination Theory. In each post, I will talk about one of the three key needs that are linked with intrinsic motivation: Competence, Autonomy, and Relatedness.
motivation
noun
1. a feeling of enthusiasm or interest that makes you determined to do something.
2. a [...]

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