I wrote an essay a while ago on motivation that overlaps with your observations, so I just wanted to share 😄. In particular, why the idea of “the cure is to push through and do lots of stuff anyway” is silly:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CyHvCwWh_BwukwNE-y61oBCjztD3_IVOGWrJo8qQ_pI/edit
Why not submit this as a post on LW?
This was so so good! As the other commenter said, you should definitely make a separate post with that content.
I wrote an essay a while ago on motivation that overlaps with your observations, so I just wanted to share 😄. In particular, why the idea of “the cure is to push through and do lots of stuff anyway” is silly:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CyHvCwWh_BwukwNE-y61oBCjztD3_IVOGWrJo8qQ_pI/edit
Why not submit this as a post on LW?
This was so so good! As the other commenter said, you should definitely make a separate post with that content.