The School of Greatness

7 Step Guide To Overcome Procrastination & Achieve ANYTHING You Want In Your Life! | Rory Vaden

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Aug 23, 2024
Rory Vaden, a renowned expert on success and author of "Take the Stairs," shares his insights on overcoming procrastination. He identifies three types of procrastination, including the intriguing concepts of 'creative avoidance' and 'priority dilution.' Vaden emphasizes reframing discipline as a powerful tool and introduces the paradox principle of sacrifice. He provides practical strategies for scheduling commitments and maintaining focus, urging listeners to align their thoughts, words, and actions to achieve their goals. A motivating conversation packed with transformative wisdom!
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INSIGHT

Procrastination's Impact

  • Procrastination is the biggest enemy preventing people from achieving their goals.
  • Self-criticism fuels procrastination, making people doubt their abilities.
INSIGHT

Three Types of Procrastination

  • There are three types of procrastination: classic, creative avoidance, and priority dilution.
  • Classic procrastination is consciously delaying tasks you know you should do.
ANECDOTE

Creative Avoidance

  • Rory Vaden invented the term "creative avoidance" to describe his procrastination.
  • Creative avoidance involves subconsciously creating tasks to feel productive while avoiding important ones.
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