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The art of vulnerability and connection with comedian Mae Martin

ReThinking

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Understanding and Addressing Procrastination

Procrastination is not about laziness but often driven by avoiding negative emotions like boredom, fear, confusion, or frustration associated with tasks. Pinpointing these emotions can help in making tasks more bearable and seeking support from thought partners can aid in getting unstuck. Funny distractions or breaks can lead to increased creativity and productivity, as seen in experiments. Embracing breaks and finding ways to make tasks more engaging can help combat procrastination effectively.

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