Understanding Your Motivational Blocks and Getting Past Them

SocialVibes
6 min readNov 27, 2021

You know that person. You know the one.

They’ve got their stuff together. They’re out there making waves, breaking glass ceilings, and are doers. They simply get stuff done and make no bones about what’s important to them. They are successful.

But, do you understand how they find their motivation? Do you know why they’re motivated to implement and succeed while you’re not? Do you know what they went through to get to where they are?

Let’s look at potential motivational blocks the average person experiences, and then we’ll discover ways to get through them. But first, let’s consider the study of motivation and motivational theory.

Old School Motivational Theory

It can help to look at some research from the study of motivational theory. We can look at the work of several scientists from the past that chose to study human motivational theory. Understanding the research on motivation can help you to understand your life and actions better.

When you understand this scientific work and relate it to yourself, you’ll create a situation where you understand how motivation works for you and how to get motivated any time you need it.

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