
How to Increase Intrinsic Motivation & Unleash your Inner Drive

Human beings have an innate inner drive to be autonomous, self-determined, and connected to one another. And when that drive is liberated, people achieve more and live richer lives.
Daniel H. Pink • Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us



Three in particular stand out: autonomy, mastery, and purpose. Autonomy is the desire to steer our own ship. Mastery is the desire to steer it well. And purpose is the need for the journey to mean something. These three intrinsic rewards are the very motivators that motivate us most.
Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler • Bold

Human beings have a collection of intrinsic motivators that, when you tap into them, drive a more meaningful level of action. Things like: Growth, the desire to improve and constantly get better Curiosity, the desire to discover new things Mastery, the desire to learn and become excellent at something Adventure, the desire to be challenged and expl
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