What it does, among other things, is stop the meditator from running around like a headless chicken, chasing notifications and like counts, gasping at every cli

What it does, among other things, is stop the meditator from running around like a headless chicken, chasing notifications and like counts, gasping at every clickbait-ey title, and pursing meaningless trivia, in addition to making 3 impulse purchases on Amazon everyday. So yeah, depending on the definition of motivation, meditation can be highly demotivating. But by that same definition of motivation, most focussed people, and most people who’ve found success in their particular area, regardless of meditator-status, can be considered highly demotivated.