Kickstart your year with a boost of motivation and inspiration on National Motivation and Inspiration Day – January 2! This day was created in the early 2000s to help people stay motivated and inspired throughout the year. It's been said that when we are motivated and inspired, we can achieve anything we set out to do. On this special day, take some time to reflect on your goals for the coming year and use this opportunity to get yourself ready for success. Don't forget to share your motivation with others and be a source of inspiration for those around you!
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2001</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Establishment of Holiday</div><div class='timeline-text'>National Motivation and Inspiration Day was established in 2001 by Kevin McCrudden, becoming the first holiday of its kind in the new millennium.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2002</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Presidential Proclamation</div><div class='timeline-text'>U.S. President George W. Bush signs a Presidential Proclamation making January 2nd National Motivation & Inspiration Day.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2003</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>National Recognition Growth</div><div class='timeline-text'>The holiday began receiving national recognition, with various businesses and organizations participating in events aimed at promoting motivation and inspiration.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Media Highlights</div><div class='timeline-text'>Major media outlets started highlighting the holiday, amplifying its message to a broader audience.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Continued Popularity</div><div class='timeline-text'>National Motivation and Inspiration Day continues to gain popularity, promoting a positive outlook at the start of each new year.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Read a motivational book</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Pick up a book that inspires you and take the time to read it. Whether it is a classic or a new book, it will certainly help motivate you.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Listen to an inspirational podcast</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Find a podcast that resonates with you and listen to it. It can be about business, relationships, or any other topics that inspire you.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Write down your goals</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take some time to write down your goals and what you want to achieve. This will help you stay motivated and inspired.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Surround yourself with positive people</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Spend time with people who bring out the best in you and who are passionate about life. Their enthusiasm and positive energy will help keep you motivated.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Start a gratitude journal</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Writing down things that you are grateful for can help boost your motivation and inspire you to do more. Reflect on the good things in life and be thankful for them.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It encourages positive thinking</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National Motivation and Inspiration Day is an important time to remember that having a strong sense of self-belief, optimism and inner drive can lead us to great things. This day serves as an important reminder to focus on the good, count our blessings and be grateful for the opportunities that life offers us.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It boosts motivation & productivity</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>A positive attitude and determination can help you stay inspired and motivated to reach your goals. National Motivation and Inspiration Day is the perfect reminder that it's never too late to start something new or try something different. Having this mindset will help boost your productivity, creativity and productivity!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>It creates a more joyful life</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Being motivated and inspired has a way of changing our outlook on life in a fundamentally positive direction. It helps enrich our lives with joy, purpose, connection and fulfillment so that we can make the most of each day! Celebrate National Motivation and Inspiration Day by recognizing what makes you want to live an amazing life!</p></div></div>
National Motivation and Inspiration Day is celebrated on January 2nd every year. In 2024, it will fall on a Tuesday.
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