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The Real Reason You Procrastinate

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The Paradox of Procrastination: Mastering Deadlines While Delaying Tasks

In this chapter, the humorous dynamics of procrastination are explored through a swimming metaphor and insights from a self-identified master procrastinator. Personal anecdotes and research reveal the widespread nature of procrastination, contrasting the behaviors of chronic procrastinators with those who rush to begin tasks.

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