Chapter
Duty and Motivation
37:07 - 41:27 (04:20)
The speaker believes that duty-bound obligations are important for motivation in people and that modern society gets rid of these obligations. He cites an example of prison inmates who were given duties as caretakers of dogs becoming more self-disciplined.
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The duty-bound obligations we have toward each other in our relationships and our accountability towards someone or something plays a crucial role in our self-discipline and motivation to do things.
37:07 - 39:51 (02:44)
Summary
The duty-bound obligations we have toward each other in our relationships and our accountability towards someone or something plays a crucial role in our self-discipline and motivation to do things. Prisoners given dogs as a duty and accountability measure have shown improvement in their levels of self-discipline and ability to care for themselves.
ChapterDuty and Motivation
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The success of achieving goals depends on having an accountability system in place and surrounding yourself with people who truly want the best for you.
39:51 - 41:27 (01:35)
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The success of achieving goals depends on having an accountability system in place and surrounding yourself with people who truly want the best for you. Sabotage from unsupportive people can hinder your progress.