Is procrastination such a bad thing? The conventional wisdom is that procrastination is something that should be avoided at all costs. And indeed, I have written plenty of articles about the downsides ...

Source: "Peshkove/Adobe Stock Photos," "Workload concept/Licensed for use." How do I stop procrastinating? That question is usually asked by those who have reached an intolerance level in their daily ...

Procrastination can be a persistent challenge for even the most dedicated professionals to overcome. Fortunately, there are effective tricks that can help you break free from this mindset and reclaim ...

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I remember the eureka moment I had about procrastination when I was still a high school Latin teacher. There was a lot of talk about "time management" and "SMART" goals going around the faculty ...

Sleep procrastination is becoming increasingly common in our busy, tech-driven world. You know you should go to bed, but instead, you scroll on your phone, watch another episode of a show, or get ...

Are we all lazy-boned laggards? Well, not exactly. While procrastination is common, laziness isn’t the usual cause. After all, most people are unmotivated to do things they dislike until they ...

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Annemieke Apergis-Schoute received funding from The Wellcome Trust for previous OCD research. Most of us have experienced it: a deadline approaches, the task is perfectly doable, yet instead of ...

Most of us have experienced it: a deadline approaches, the task is perfectly doable, yet instead of starting, we suddenly feel compelled to tidy a drawer or reorganize the apps on our phone.