5 ways to beat the blues and be productive when you just don't feel like it

Sun, 03/12/2023 - 11:19

Architect sitting at desk looking out window - stock photo — As the dead of winter sets in, the mornings are darker, the days are shorter, and you accept that the winter blues have taken their hold.
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On colder days, you may find yourself feeling less motivated to be productive.
By actively using creative visualization, you can activate intrinsic motivation to beat the blues.
Figure out what your true motivators are, write them down on note cards, and review them each day.

We all go through times when motivation is low. As the dead of winter sets in, the mornings are darker, the days are shorter, and you accept that the winter blues have taken their hold. Your motivation is positively starving.