The authors of this study looked closely at the ways beginners versus experts respond to negative or positive feedback.
When purchasing items online, reading customer reviews is a convenient way to get a real-world account of other people's opinions of the product.
It's hard to keep yourself going when you don’t feel the same excitement as you did in the beginning.
Even the most motivated of us can feel unmotivated at times. In fact, sometimes we get into such a slump that even thinking about making positive changes seems too difficult.
People who look at the past through rose-tinted glasses are happier than those who focus on negative past experiences and regrets.
We have all had them as we set and go after our goals, no matter where we are or what our goals may be: naysayers, detractors, people who poke fun or get angry, or who simply tell us we can’t do it.