Do you procrastinate?
If so, youβre not alone and youβll want to listen further to how to beat the habit of procrastination.
The procrastination problem is related to emotion regulation. People protect themselves and procrastinate to avoid bad feelings like stress.
The task youβre putting off is making you feel bad β perhaps itβs boring, too difficult, or stressfulβ and to make yourself feel better in the moment, you start doing something else, like watching cat videos.Β
Procrastination becomes a habit of putting things off in the short term to make your life easier, more comfortable, and pleasurable.
You say, Iβm going to start on Monday but instead youβre tired so you take a nap, youβre hungry so you eat, youβre treat yourself extra nice with your favorite screen time.
In this video, I give you five simple steps to finally overcome procrastination.
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