Today's idea comes from Teresa Amabile's research on what actually keeps people motivated, and it completely changed how I think about success. Most of us believe motivation comes from the big moments. "I'll feel successful when I launch." "When I get my first sale." "When I hit my income goal." But what if motivation doesn't come from the finish line? Amabile's research introduced The Progress Principle, the idea that one of the biggest drivers of motivation is making meaningful progress, even in small ways. Instead of asking: ❌ "Have I made it yet?" you ask: ✅ "What progress did I make today?" It's a subtle shift, but a powerful one. It moves us from chasing occasional breakthroughs to recognizing the small wins that build momentum. Over the next few Wednesdays, I'd love to explore this idea together through the lens of Income Without Burnout. Not just how we celebrate success... But how do we notice the progress that creates it? 💬 To start us off, finish this sentence in the comments: One win I'm celebrating this week is...