Experiments In Happiness

Episode 32: Momentum Beats Motivation Every Time

7 min · 31. Mai 2026
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Waiting to feel motivated is one of the easiest ways to stay stuck. In this episode, we unpack why motivation is unreliable, how momentum actually works in the brain, and why small, imperfect action creates more change than waiting for the “right” feeling to show up. This isn’t about hustle or pushing harder. It’s about learning how progress really happens. If you’ve been procrastinating, overthinking, or telling yourself “I’ll start when I feel ready,” this episode offers a simpler, kinder way forward. 🎧 One experiment at a time.

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Episode 28: You Were Never on Probation: Why Joy Isn’t a Reward You Have to Earn

Somewhere along the way, many of us started living like joy was conditional. Something we’d earn after working harder, being better, fixing more, or finally getting it right. But what if you were never on probation to begin with? In this episode, we unpack the deeply ingrained belief that joy has to be deserved. We talk about why so many high-achieving women delay happiness without realizing it, and what shifts when you stop treating joy like a prize at the end of suffering. This isn’t about ignoring responsibility or pretending life is easy. It’s about releasing the invisible rules that keep you postponing your own well-being. If you’ve ever thought “I’ll be happy when…” this episode is your permission slip. 🎧 One experiment at a time.

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