40 Words to Move You To Action

Sometimes, years of psychotherapy and other major interventions are required to move a person to action.

But occasionally, all that’s required to get you unstuck is a trigger word, something that lights a fire under you. 

In my PsychologyToday.com article today, I offer 40 such words.

Fall

Molecules slowing,
summer's heat replaced by temperance,
portending winter's inertia,
reversible by raging against the stasis.
Or we can wait until spring, 
which may never come.

How to Motivate Someone

In dealing with people with at least moderate self-esteem, you can often motivate them to do something by insisting they'll fail at it.

For more ways to get motivated see Self-Discipline in Ten Days.

Or read the free articles on overcoming procrastination on my website. When you get there, on the left menu, click on "procrastination."