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How to escape your motivational trough when you’re flagging Alamy Your get-up-and-go has tanked as the pandemic has dragged on. Some scientists believe that intrinsic motivation dips when key aspects – autonomy, competence and relationships – suffer, something also known as ‘self-determination theory’. “Even small changes can give you a sense that you are doing things you enjoy and that …

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The motivational speaker in him is guiding top boxer Gaurav Bidhuri to chase his Olympic dream. Bidhuri, who claimed a bronze medal in the 2017 World championship, sees an opportunity in the pandemic as he prepares to stake claim for the Olympic qualifier in the competitive 57kg weight class. At least five world class boxers — Commonwealth Games champion Gaurav …

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared a motivational song 'Guzar Jayega' on Tuesday to encourage fans to be positive during the coronavirus pandemic. From actors like Raveena Tandon, Manoj Bajpayee, Sunny Leone, Kapil Sharma to singers like Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal, Ananya Birla, Kailash Kher, Shaan, Javed Ali, Jyoti Nooran, Akhil Sachdeva, Hans Raj Hans, Babul Supriyo, Richa Sharma and Vipin …

From Amitabh Bachchan to Sunny Leone, Sania Mirza to Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, and Bhaichung Bhutia to Vijender Singh, over 60 celebrities from various fields feature in the video of ‘Guzar Jayega’, a new track that aims at spreading positivity during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Sushil Kumar, Deepa Malik, Anjum Chopra, Kapil Sharma and Manoj Bajpayee also feature in …