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Chapter 3: SELF-MOTIVATION AND THE ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE OF MOTIVATION…
Chapter 3: SELF-MOTIVATION AND THE ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE OF MOTIVATION
Elements that Determine Self-motivation
• Building self- confidence
• Having self- discipline
• Overcoming shyness
• Maintaining perseverance
Overcoming Shyness
• Lack of social skills
• Physical handicaps, unattractive, appearance and social norms
• Anxiety
• Inherited trait
Importance of Self-confidence
• Self-confidence is essentially feeling or showing trust in one’s abilities.
• It consists of attitudes or beliefs that empower individuals to have positive yet realistic
Achieving Self-Discipline
• Clarify your goal(s) and priorities
• Calculate the cost of procrastination
• Stop procrastinating by creating a work schedule and sticking to it.
• Practice daily planning
• Monitor your progress periodically
• Learn to accept and love yourself
• Have faith in yourself and your abilities
• Learn to be assertive
• Determine causes of your shyness
• Get out and talk to people
How to Overcome Shyness
Steps to Develop Perseverance
• Be prepared to face the unexpected
• Treat failure as a learning experience
• Never give up
• Interact with positive friends
• Execute your action plan daily
Motivation from Islamic Perspective
• In Islam, a human being consists of both body and soul.
The soul influences our thoughts and actions that are needed to achieve goals
• Islam not only believes in the existence of the
human soul, but also its influence in human motivation