The Motivation Myth by Jeff Haden Summary
Overview of The Motivation Myth
Forget everything you know about motivation. Jeff Haden reveals why waiting for inspiration is killing your dreams. Drawing 2 million monthly readers, his counterintuitive approach proves success creates motivation - not vice versa. What if your daily process, not willpower, holds the key?
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Why Waiting for Inspiration Is Killing Your Dreams
Have you ever watched someone walk across burning coals at a motivational seminar? The crowd erupts, hearts pound, and for a brief moment, everyone believes they can conquer anything. Then Monday arrives. The fire walk becomes a distant memory, and that surge of inspiration evaporates like morning mist. This reveals something crucial we've gotten backward about success: motivation isn't the match that lights your fire-it's the warmth you feel only after you've started building it, log by painstaking log. We've been sold a lie. The self-help industry thrives on convincing us that motivation must come first, that we need to feel ready before taking action. So we wait. We watch inspirational videos, read countless books, and attend expensive seminars, searching for that magical spark. Meanwhile, our dreams gather dust. The truth cuts through this fog with startling clarity: motivation doesn't create success. Success creates motivation. Every accomplished person you admire didn't wait to feel inspired-they started moving, and inspiration caught up along the way.
The Success-First Formula That Changes Everything
Forget Your Goal and Win Anyway
Building Your Bulletproof Process
The Words That Make or Break Your Commitment
The Serial Achiever's Advantage
Your Dreams Need Plans, Not Wishes
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Cree par des anciens de Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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