by Che Garman
This list represents a starting point for determining what might be the cause for any lack of motivation you may encounter. These are followed by links to suitable affirmation pages which should help.
Of course, the Motivation Affirmations page will cover many of these in more general terms.
Boredom – see Enthusiasm
Can’t maintain momentum – see Planning and Progress
Chaotic environment – see Home and Work
Complacency – see Values and Goals
Don’t know where to start – see Planning
Drug abuse/alcoholism – see Habits
Easily distracted – see Focus
Fear (general) – see Courage and Fearless and Releasing and Change
Fear of failure – see Confidence
Fear of rejection – see Perspective and Releasing
Fear of ridicule – see Self-Esteem and Releasing
Forgetfulness – see Memory
Goals too vague
Goals too small
Goals negate Values
Health problems – see Healing and Health & Well-Being and Healthy Body
Impatience – see Patience
Inability to visualize – see Visualization
Interfering Habits
Interruptions – see Time Management and Priorities
Lack of ability – see Learning and Self-Improvement and Potential
Lack of ambition – see Goals and Purpose
Lack of Belief
Lack of Commitment
Lack of Creativity
Lack of direction – see Progress
Lack of Courage
Lack of Energy
Lack of Enthusiasm
Lack of Focus
Lack of Goals
Lack of imagination – see Creativity
Lack of incentive or reward – see Progress
Lack of inspiration or ideas – see Inspiration
Lack of intelligence – see Learning
Lack of Knowledge
Lack of money (fear of wealth) – see Wealth and Money
Lack of Purpose
Lack of Self-Awareness
Lack of Self-discipline
Lack of Self-esteem
Lack of support – see Friendship and Family
Lack of time (too busy) – see Time Management and Priorities
Lack of willpower – see Self-Discipline and Determination
Laziness – see Motivation and Energy
Mental fatigue/stress – see Energy
Negative thinking/pessimism – see Positive Thinking and Optimism
Over-analytical – see Perspective
Over-emotional – see Emotions and Releasing
Overwhelmed (too much information) – see Focus
Perfectionism – see Perspective
Procrastination – see Priorities
Reactive instead of Proactive
Resistance to Change
Self-consciousness – see Self-awareness and Image (coming soon)
Too many Goals – see Priorities and Goals
Uncertainty/hesitation – see Confidence and Commitment