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307: How to Stop Procrastinating So You Can Spend Time On Stuff You Actually Care About

Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Procrastination is universal, even the most disciplined people do it. But here’s the part that really stings: procrastination doesn’t just delay tasks… it steals time away from the things you actually care about.

In today’s lesson, we’re reframing procrastination for what it really is: choosing short-term emotional relief over long-term progress. Which means you’re not avoiding the task, you’re avoiding how the task makes you feel!

Tune in as we break down 3 common reasons procrastination shows up, and what to do about each one in a peacefully productive way (without shame or “just try harder” energy).

In this episode, we cover:

  • The definition of procrastination that will change how you see yourself
  • Why your brain treats your future self like a stranger (rude???)
  • Why “productive procrastination” isn’t better than scrolling, it’s still procrastination!
  • 3 core reasons you procrastinate (and what to do instead)

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