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1595: The Anchor of Procrastination: How Dragging Your Heels Weighs You Down by Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro


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Episode 1595:

Laura Stack explores how procrastination acts like an anchor, weighing down productivity and increasing mental stress. The longer tasks are delayed, the more overwhelming they become, creating a cycle of avoidance. By addressing the root causes, such as fear, perfectionism, or lack of motivation, you can break free and regain momentum.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://theproductivitypro.com/blog/2013/03/the-anchor-of-procrastination-how-dragging-your-heels-weighs-you-down/

Quotes to ponder:

"Procrastination is the anchor that keeps you from sailing toward success."

"The more you put something off, the heavier it becomes in your mind."

"Once you start moving, even in small steps, you break free from the weight of delay."

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