Procrastination
What is procrastination?
What more should I know about procrastination?
What other words and phrases have a similar meaning to procrastination?
What are some of the general tricks, tips, and techniques that I can adopt to overcome procrastination?
Why do people procrastinate? In the following prompts, I will give you one of the reasons that I can think of. Tell me whether that is a valid reason and why it leads to procrastination. Further, If it is a valid reason then how to overcome that particular reason.
- Don't like it.
- Hate doing work.
- Cannot do it.
- Too much effort.
- Too little gain.
- Difficult.
- Inconvenient.
- Uninteresting.
- Uncomfortable.
- Stress due to backlog.
- It is boring.
- Takes too much time.
- Forgot or didn't remember?
- Not a habit, not part of routine.
- Not motivated.
- No willpower.
- No discipline.
- Don't see why I should do it.
- Fear of failure
- Decision fatigue
- Anxiety
- emotional discomfort
- Perfectionism
- Distractions
- Not fun.
- Don't know what to do.
- Don't know how to do it.
- Don't see the light at the end of the tunnel
Are there any other reasons that I have missed out? For each one of those reasons, tell why it leads to procrastination and also tell me how to overcome that particular reason.