*Seven years ago international motivational speaker, William “King” Hollis, an aspiring NFL player, put a 45 caliber handgun to his temple and considered taking his own life. He had endured a lot of ...

You have to find your why. Without purpose, discipline fades. Motivation dies. Progress stops. Your “why” is what keeps you moving when nothing else makes sense. Everyone wants success — but the ones ...

Chronic pain is the worst. Some days, of course, it's worse than others, but for the days that it's terrible, a little bit of understanding goes a long way. After all, you're not alone. Chronic pain ...

Affective pain leads to inhibition of dopamine neurons decreasing motivation, but it can be restored. Washington University in St. Louis (MI, USA) researchers have uncovered the neuronal circuitry in ...

You have to use your pain for the greater good. Pain isn’t just something to survive — it’s something to use. Every setback, every heartbreak, every disappointment can either break you or build you.

ALLENDALE, Mich. — Imagine living with constant pain — pain that has no cure. This is life for 21-year-old Becca Boerma of Grand Rapids. Boerma is turning her pain into purpose by creating a display ...

Two Coppin State University nursing students recently shared their inspiring stories about why they are pursuing a career in nursing and how they find the motivation to persevere. Mawata Keita, 19, is ...

Three-time British world memory champion Ben Pridmore once made the decision to break the world record for memorizing the digits of pi to 50,000 decimal places. Halfway through the process, he saw an ...