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Our culture looks down on people who quit things. Rather than encouraging their good judgment and self-respect, we perceive them as weak-willed or dishonest.
When a person procrastinates, it’s typically because they’re paralyzed in some way:
Procrastinators often get caught in a cycle of perfectionism, anxiety, distraction, and failure.
people require idle time in order to remain clearheaded and healthy.
limiting the amount of upsetting information I was taking in and making time for more encouraging, growth-oriented conversations, I was able to keep the burnout at bay before it was too late.
When am I most in my element? What doesn’t bring me alive? What feels dreadful?
