Two of the biggest obstacle-mindsets that come up while trying to do meaningful work are very familiar to most of us:

Burden (complaint): The work feels like a burden (difficult, overwhelming, annoying) and you might do the task but you rush through it or you complain about it in your mind, because you dont really want to do it. Unimportant (putting it off): This difficult task doesnt seem like its an important one so you feel like putting it off. You rationalise why its OK to put it off.

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