Motivation in Hard Times

Motivation in Hard Times

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The speaker shares a personal pep talk initially given to AFC Wimbledon, reflecting on how seasons change and problems feel insurmountable. They discuss their early career motivation driven by resentment and fear, which, while effective, was ultimately unsustainable. The speaker then describes a transition to love as a cleaner, more sustainable motivation, emphasizing love for writing, readers, and colleagues. They conclude by advocating for love as a powerful force to overcome challenges.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of seasons in the context of the speaker's message?

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What does the speaker suggest about the nature of problems and how they are perceived?

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How did the speaker's motivation change throughout their career?

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What does the speaker identify as a better source of motivation compared to resentment and fear?

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In what ways does the speaker believe love can help during hard times?

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