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SYSK Choice: Your Ever-Changing Personality & Procrastination With Less Guilt

Something You Should Know

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Is Procrastination Really a Way to Resolve Competing Motivations?

Procrastination is a way to resolve these competing motivations that maintains our sense of ourselves. The idea of just, you know, i don't want to do it, but i'll work on it for five minutes and see where it goes? That's an outstanding approach. And one of the features of that is time wis in my control. If i can keep my behind in the seat at the front of the computer for ten minutes, that's within my control. I can't always control how much i produce, ino write three pages, but i can control time. And is also has an ending. And so i know and i know how far i'm going along.

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