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How Support Can Help Your Mojo

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Good Support Can Help Your Mojo I explained earlier that I believe support is essential to having your mojo workin ' .  There are two kinds of support, depending on when the support is received. Early support Current support Early support is something that you had to help you get started or to build a particular mindset.  Current support is the support you rely on today.  If you had early support, in addition to building a mindset, you can express it over a long period of time going forward. It may even carry over to today.  On the other hand, currents support can be beneficial to today's events. A person who has good support may exhibit other characteristics that lead to more mojo, such as motivation, willingness to act, faith, and even the accumulation of expertise and experience. The earlier model is simplified and does not show these possibilities.  This post will concentrate on the past and the present, i.e., early and current support. The r...

10 Classical Pieces

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My Top Ten Classical Music Pieces It took  a lot of mojo to build this classical music list.  It will inspire your own mojo.  Many sources make lists. I have used them to build my own list for you.  Wikipedia is a source that does a good job of describing how a list is built.  But I don't rely on it for the list itself.  Instead, I have used several other lists to build my own for you.  I used Change your life , Most Famous , Greatest Pieces , Everyone Should Know , Inspirationa l, Best Of Classical , 100 Greatest Classical Works , and my own music library on Google Music as my sources.  In compiling my list, I emphasized increasing you mojo.  I excluded anything that was too sad or morose.  No funeral marches, no requiems, no dirges.  Ironically,I like sad music myself.  It helps me focus and gets my emotions going which is hard to do because I am naturally calm.  There are a lot of very good and sad pie...

How Mojo Can Help Studying

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No Motivation To Study? Can't study? Can't concentrate?  Read this post and find out how you can make studying easier. Many students have asked about having enough motivation to study. I will explain how to get more motivation.  Motivation is a key part of mojo, as I have said in an earlier post. Studying is easy for some, usually those who are very gifted (have a high IQ).  For the rest of us, we need mojo.  And a key ingredient in mojo is motivation. See the image at the right for more detail. I have been asked and answered similar questions about studying on Quora.  Here are a few: 1. If I had to stay up all night for studying could I still make my muscle workout the next day if I wanted too? Answered 20190521 as follows: You could, but you shouldn’t. I once stayed up studying all night and ran the next day with my cross country teammates. It wasn’t pretty. Sure, I did it, but did I gain anything? I was weak and slooow. Slee...