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Overcoming Procrastination: Because You Should or Because You Want To?

March 26th, 2010 · No Comments

This is another post in a series on overcoming procrastination. Like the others it will focus on one technique or aspect of the larger project on overcoming procrastination. This post will deal with the motivation behind the things we want to achieve or get done. It will look at the reasons why [...]

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Overcoming Procrastination: Will I, Won’t I

July 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

This is the third post in a series on overcoming procrastination. The first dealt with not listening to the thought “I can’t be bothered”, the second post tackled tasks by getting started with just five minutes of activity, while this post deals with the “will I – won’t I” trap.
Despite popular beliefs, procrastination is [...]

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Overcoming Procrastination in Five Minutes,… no really!

June 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Beth (no real names or individual stories are used in this blog) was having a hard time keeping on top of marking the assignments her students had handed in. The papers had been transferred between her desk at school to her desk at home over and over but Beth was not getting around [...]

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Overcoming Procrastination, If I Could Be Bothered

May 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Procrastination had been getting the better of Frank (no real names or individual stories are used in this blog) for many months, well years actually. He hadn’t been happy about the way procrastination had taken over his life, but he’d been feeling pretty powerless to regain control. Procrastination made it difficult for [...]

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