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Why do you keep starting new things but can't finish them?

DEV Community·Rifatuzzaman Rifat·29 days ago
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Have you noticed that your problem is not starting… the problem is finishing? You don't have a problem starting something new. There is excitement in a new idea, there is motivation, there is a plan. But after a few days, that energy suddenly disappears. And you start something new again. This is not laziness. It is a pattern. At the beginning, you have a clean picture in your head. You think everything will go smoothly, you will make fast progress, results will come very quickly. This imagination pushes you to start. But when you go a little deeper, then reality changes. The work seems boring Progress slows Errors appear Confusion starts This place is uncomfortable. And this is where most people stop. There is an interesting thing, which is called the “novelty effect” in psychology. When you start something new, the brain releases dopamine. That's why the beginning feels exciting. But after a few days, that novelty ends. Then the work is no longer exciting, then discipline is needed.…

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