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Procrastination

Poet Edward Young famously referred to procrastination as "the thief of time." Learn to safeguard your time from its clutches with these summaries.

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Summaries

5 Article

How to Find Your Procrastination Style – and Then Stop Procrastinating for Good
Psychologists and behavior experts share their top strategies for working through pesky procrastination.
Lauryn Higgins
Real Simple, 2023
8 Article

The Time Traveling Mistake We Make When We Procrastinate
Hal Hershfield
Behavioral Scientist, 2023
8 Book

Not Today
The 9 Habits of Extreme Productivity
Erica Schultz and Mike Schultz
Matt Holt Books, 2021
8 Article

The Real Reasons You Procrastinate at Work
According to a growing body of psychology research, procrastination isn’t a weakness – it’s a symptom.
Sarah Goff-Dupont
Atlassian, 2022
7 Article

How to Stop Procrastinating and Boost Your Willpower by Using “Temptation Bundling”
James Clear
James Clear, 2020
Book

The 5 Second Rule
Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage
Mel Robbins
Post Hill, 2017
8 Article

The Psychology of Revenge Bedtime Procrastination
Anne-Laure Le Cunff
Ness Labs, 2021
8 Article

Why You Procrastinate (It Has Nothing to Do with Self-Control)
If procrastination isn’t about laziness, then what is it about?
Charlotte Lieberman
The New York Times, 2019
9 Book

The Procrastination Cure
21 Proven Tactics for Conquering Your Inner Procrastinator, Mastering Your Time, and Boosting Your Productivity!
Damon Zahariades
The Art Of Productivity, 2017
8 Book

Get It Done
The 21-Day Mind Hack System to Double Your Productivity and Finish What You Start
Michael Mackintosh
TCK, 2018
9 Book

The Now Habit
A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play
Neil Fiore
TarcherPerigee, 2007
8 Article

Procrastination Sucks
So Here’s the “Eat That Frog” Way to Powerful Productivity
Bar Franek
Medium, 2018