Before Breakfast Second Cup: You could just do it now
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May 11, 2025 The discussion kicks off with the idea that there's never a perfect moment to start. It emphasizes the importance of overcoming procrastination by taking action right away. The speaker shares personal anecdotes, illustrating how tackling tasks immediately brings a freeing sense of relief. Listeners are challenged to rethink their approach to delays and are inspired to embrace the satisfaction that comes from getting things done.
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Just Do It Now
- If a task has been postponed, just do it now instead of waiting for a perfect time.
- Completing unpleasant tasks immediately frees you from their lingering psychological burden.
Batch Small Tasks Efficiently
- Batch small, low-energy tasks like paying bills or filing paperwork to avoid distraction.
- Save your most energetic times for important work to be more productive.
Pediatrician Errand Example
- Laura delayed going to the pediatrician to drop off and pick up forms because she was waiting for a better time.
- She realized that with a free 45 minutes, she might as well do the errand immediately.