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Procrastination is best understood as an emotion-focused coping strategy. We use task avoidance to escape the negative emotions associated with a task (frustration, boredom, stress, anxiety). As ...

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For many of us, procrastination comes with a lot of emotional baggage, says neuroscientist Anne-Laure Le Cunff, PhD. "We've been taught to associate procrastination with laziness and lack of willpower ...

“I don’t know why I’m procrastinating on this.” I hear this constantly from people who are clearly motivated, clearly capable, but stuck on one important project. It’s been on their list for weeks.

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.

Procrastination, the tendency to unnecessarily delay or put off tasks even if this will have negative consequences, is a common behavior for many people. While occasionally delaying or putting off ...

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Understanding why we’re avoiding something is the first step to actually doing it. Once you’ve identified the root of the problem, you ...