Do the Hard Work Now or Do the Hard Work Later?

Most people are afraid of the hard work, they love the easy path and would go out of their way to procrastinate on something challenging in order to check a different and more convenient box on their days checklist. If we forever avoid the difficult and necessary work to move our lives forward, we will pay that price down the road. We're going to face the consequence today in short bursts or down the road when those choices of not doing the hard work forces us to do the much harder work of clean up later. How do we address this issue? How do we become the kinds of people who do the necessary and difficult and challenging tasks but do them when they matter or do them even before