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We know we should put the cigarettes away or make use of that gym membership but in the moment, we just don’t do it. There is a cluster of neurons in our brain critical for motivation, though. What if you could hack them to motivate yourself?

These neurons are located in the middle of the brain, in a region called the ventral tegmental area. A paper published Thursday in the journal Neuron suggests that we can activate the region with a little bit of training.

Could You Hack Your Brain To Get More Motivated?

Illustration: Gary Waters/Getty Images/Ikon Images

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Self Confident or Delusional - Does it really matter?

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*The area of town where the kids of your former friends are kind of annoying

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NO BE CHICKEN  CHICKEN LIVE IN CAGE. NO CAN HAVE PERSONALITY INSIDE CAGE. SMASH CAGE. WIN Original post http://avc.com/2011/09/minimum-viable-personality/

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And a remixed version too - https://www.thinglink.com/scene/698553811970555904

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Sweet!

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His advice: "Wire some things together and get started helping people find resources."

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Gatekeepers beware; it's not if, but when open source and collaborative culture will eat your business model.