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A comment on Ask HN: What do you do when you suddenly feel like not working anymore?.
2. Tell myself "just work on the project/problem for just five more minutes."
3. * Work and allow no interruptions *
4. Pomodoro timer rings.
5. "Wow. I didn't notice time passing."
Almost always, the satisfaction of surpassing the 5 minute goal is enough encouragement to continue for a good long while.
Personally, this works as well (if not better than) changing my work venue.
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2. Tell myself "just work on the project/problem for just five more minutes."
3. * Work and allow no interruptions *
4. Pomodoro timer rings.
5. "Wow. I didn't notice time passing."
Almost always, the satisfaction of surpassing the 5 minute goal is enough encouragement to continue for a good long while.
Personally, this works as well (if not better than) changing my work venue.