The Daily Stoic How to Beat Procrastination With Stoicism
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Mar 7, 2021 Procrastination plagues us all, but Stoicism offers powerful tools to conquer it. By prioritizing difficult tasks and establishing structured routines, we can boost productivity. The teachings of Stoic philosophers like Epictetus and Seneca remind us to focus on what we can control and view resistance as a cue for meaningful work. Every task presents a vital opportunity for growth, urging us to act with urgency and dedication. Dive into actionable strategies to transform your approach and reclaim your time!
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Action by Action
- Tackle tasks action by action, focusing on the present moment, to avoid feeling overwhelmed.
- Don't get intimidated by the big picture; concentrate on the immediate situation.
Small Steps
- Make progress by taking small steps consistently.
- Focus on doing one small thing each day, accumulating progress over time.
Crappy Pages
- Ryan Holiday breaks down large writing projects into smaller, manageable parts.
- He focuses on writing two "crappy" pages daily, knowing consistent effort yields results.
