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How to Stop Procrastination and Be More Productive

Sandy A.
6 min readOct 2, 2020

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There is a belief that the freer people are, the happier they will be, but it is not entirely true in today’s world. With more freedom to be able to make our own decisions and plan our time, we have become confused about what in life is or isn’t a priority.

People have forgotten what is essential to them and what is not. There is this fine line between understanding what is right and what is wrong, and we have failed to understand how to distinguish our time and do what is right for us.

In this fast-paced world, we need to set straight our values and our future priorities. These things are essential to be able to take charge of our own life and stop procrastinating things in general.

For the most part, people procrastinate because there is a lack of self-control. We know we have to do an unpleasant task, but we don’t do it. We try to avoid it as long as we can, and we realize that the deadline is here or maybe even already long gone.

Our mind recognizes our feelings, so when we feel not ready or feel like we won’t do a good job or make a mistake, our mind gets us to do something else, sometimes even not realizing we do that.

If we procrastinate long enough, we become even more unmotivated. And it can lead us to lose our positive habits, control over our…

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Sandy A.
Sandy A.

Written by Sandy A.

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