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May 10, 2026 5 min

Why Motivation Disappears During Depression

from A Cluttered Mind Hosted by Tracilyn George, Author

Why Motivation Disappears During Depression explores how depression affects the brain’s energy, focus, and ability to feel interest or drive. This episode breaks down why “just try harder” doesn’t work when motivation is biologically and emotionally impacted. A clear, compassionate look at the difference between laziness and depression—and what support and recovery can actually look like.

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