The Focus Bee Show
Katie Stoddart, award winning, international & transformative self-leadership coach, interviews world wide leaders & high performers on the topics of leadership & performance, such as: goals, habits, happiness, vision, focus, productivity, motivation, success, creativity, purpose, mindset etc If you want to boost your leadership and performance to the next level, this podcast is here for you! More information about Katie: www.thefocusbee.com
The Focus Bee Show
(332) When You Lack Motivation: The Secret of Thought-Action Diffusion
(332) Why Motivation AND Discipline are not enough: Thought – Action Diffusion Theory
In this episode, I share how to use thought-action diffusion to boost motivation
✨ What’s Inside This Episode:
🎙️ 00:01 – Introduction to Motivation & Episode Overview
⚖️ 01:00 – The Pain-Pleasure Principle & Intrinsic Motivation
🔄 02:03 – Momentum and Motivation Fluctuations
💪 03:02 – Limits of Self-Discipline
🧠 04:03 – Introducing Thought-Action Diffusion
🔍 05:15 – How Thought-Action Diffusion Works
🚀 06:17 – Overcoming Resistance & Visualization Technique
🌟 08:16 – Practical Strategies: Visualization & Role Models
🌀 10:17 – Detaching from Thoughts & Emotions
🌍 11:15 – Applying Thought-Action Diffusion Broadly
💭 12:04 – The Source of Thoughts & Their Impact
✅ 13:07 – Summary of Thought-Action Diffusion Benefits
📈 14:05 – Building Momentum & Habit Formation
🏋️ 15:05 – Personal Example: Exercise Routine
🎭 15:56 – The “Fake It Till You Make It” Approach
⚖️ 16:49 – Finding Middle Ground for Sustainable Progress
📢 18:04 – Conclusion & Call to Action
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Katie is the founder of The Focus Bee, an international high-performance coach, speaker, author, and host of The Focus Bee Show. She supports founders, CEOs, and high achievers to reach and sustain peak performance through focus, leadership, stress management and alignment. Her mission is to create purpose-driven leaders worldwide.
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