Wednesday 31st December 2025
Difficulty: Hard

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Questions inspired by a Guardian article on 25th October 2025, offering "mini tricks to motivate you". Link at the end of the quiz!
1. According to Emily Harrington, a professional rock climber, what word should you say to yourself over and over again?
2. What does Chris Bailey, author of Hyperfocus: How To Work Less And Achieve More, do when he finds his motivation dipping?
3. What does Ann Daniels, polar explorer, suggest you should choose to motivate yourself?
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