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Re:Ask HN: Is it 'normal' to struggle so hard with work? by narrator on Monday February 19, 2018 @11:16AM (#16413700)
Working with someone else who holds me accountable creates a bizarre amount of motivation for me. There is certainly something hard-wired in humanity about working in groups.
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Re:Ask HN: Is it 'normal' to struggle so hard with work? by rconti on Monday February 19, 2018 @12:05PM (#16414036)
Gretchen Rubin has a podcast and books; she has a concept of personality types. I can't remember them all, but one is "Obliger", where you're more likely to meet outside expectations than your own. I've got a lot of that myself.
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Re:Ask HN: Is it 'normal' to struggle so hard with work? by rzzzt on Monday February 19, 2018 @01:55PM (#16414809)
She has a blog post on them: https://gretchenrubin.com/2013/01/four-personality-types-whi...
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