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How To Stop Procrastinating And Get Things Done
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How To Stop Procrastinating And Get Things Done

Por Rianna Hijlkema

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O que você irá aprender
You know exactly what you need to do. And yet… you don't do it. You open a new tab. You check your phone. You tell yourself you'll start tomorrow. Sounds familiar? Procrastination isn't a time management problem. It's an emotional one. And in this short, focused course, we go straight to the root. In just 4 lessons (about 20 minutes total), you'll discover: Why you procrastinate: the real psychological reason that has nothing to do with laziness. What the key aspects of procrastination are and why fighting it head-on usually backfires. 4 concrete steps to move through procrastination (not by forcing yourself, but by working with what's underneath it). What to do when the steps don't work, because real life is messy, and you need a fallback This course is short by design. It gives you a clear framework you can apply today (not a 20-hour program that becomes something else to procrastinate on). If you're looking for a quick, honest, practical guide to understanding and overcoming procrastination, this is it.

Rianna Hijlkema

Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala

Rianna is a full-time traveler and serial entrepreneur since 2011. She is currently based in Bali, although rarely in one place for long. From an early age, she was told to “pick one thing and stick with it.” She tried, but quickly realized that wasn’t her path. Instead, she chose to follow all her interests, embracing the journey of a...

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Why do you procrastinate?
You know you should do something, but somehow you end up not doing it. It doesn’t make sense, in your mind it is clear! But the day goes by and you keep ignoring what you should do until you decide to do it tomorrow. So you give yourself a pep talk and promise that tomorrow will be different. But then, well, you know how it goes…
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What are the key aspects of procrastination?
Our human brain evolved to respond to an immediate-returns environment. Where everything we did had an instant consequence. However, in a few thousand years (a blink of an eye in human history), everything changed towards a delayed-returns environment. You do something today and enjoy the benefit later. Consequently, we struggle when the gratification comes later because we value immediate rewards more than future rewards.
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The 4 steps to stop procrastinating
Let me illustrate the following steps with two different examples: 1. You want to be fit but you procrastinate to workout. 2. You have an important call to make but somehow you keep postponing it.
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What if the steps to stop procrastinating don’t work?
Ok, so you’ve listened to this course and have done all the steps described above, but still, you couldn’t stop procrastinating? Don't give up yet! I’ve got another idea worth exploring. Dive right in!

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Leslie
February 14, 2023
I really liked how many usable, practical, easy-to-understand tips and tactics I discovered in this course. Now I'm off to make that long delayed, much procrastinated phone call!

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