Introducing The Word Affairs! What does it mean to be motivated?

In the very first episode of The Word Affairs, Kaiynath will be introducing the podcast, talking a little bit about what are the main aims of each episode and introducing herself. The affair of this week's episode is motivation! What does it mean to be motivated? And how is it linked to the concept of discipline? And of course, every episode ends with a weekly recommendation. Some of the interesting pieces of research this episode focuses on are linked down below if you'd like to look it up later on:  The Not Overthinking podcast's take on motivation - https://www.notoverthinking.com/episodes/a-critique-of-not-overthinking Comparing motivation and discipline - http://www.wisdomination.com/screw-motivation-what-you-need-is-discipline/ Anas Nuur Ali - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIVGp0SVAKw The genetic studies of genius - https://www.verywellmind.com/lewis-terman-biography-2795523