Procrastination is the act of delaying or putting off tasks until the last minute, or past their deadline. Some researchers define procrastination as a "form of self-regulation failure characterized by the irrational delay of tasks despite potentially negative consequences.

At some point or the other we all have been a victim to procrastination.

Well... I certainly have and I have tried many things and metal models to overcome procrastination in my life. Some kinda worked and some did not.

Then I learned a new way of handling procrastination and this one seems to work the best so far.

So... when I have a task at hand and I know I have been avoiding it for sometime now...and it would common wisdom to understand that it is a classic case of procrastinating my work; here is what I do.

I use the first 2 working hours of my day to do just that and nothing else...and I mean absolutely nothing else.

first two hours

First thing

only one task

that I have been avoiding or procrastinating

This has helped me get a lot of tasks done in the past couple of weeks.

This is how I got this episode out first thing in the morning.

I hope this trick helps you to overcome procrastination and to actually get things done.

Let me in the comments what you think, if it worked for you or if there is a better way of overcome procrastination and to getting things done.