Procrastination is a habit you develop to cope with anxiety about starting or completing a task
Gabriel Omar Pérez Hernandezhas quoted2 years ago
It is your attempted solution to cope with tasks that are boring or overwhelming.
Gabriel Omar Pérez Hernandezhas quoted2 years ago
The Now Habit exercises help you break the cycle of procrastination by removing the stigma of calling yourself “a procrastinator”
Gabriel Omar Pérez Hernandezhas quoted2 years ago
Instead, you become like martial artists and peak-performing athletes who can push aside distracting thoughts and focus their attention on what they can do now
Gabriel Omar Pérez Hernandezhas quoted2 years ago
This has given me additional insights into what you, the reader, need in order to make the Now Habit a powerful tool in shifting you from a Procrastinator (or an overwhelmed workaholic) into an efficient Producer who wants greater work-life balance
Gabriel Omar Pérez Hernandezhas quoted2 years ago
the pain of finding yourself, once again, at the end of another day and another week thinking, “I didn’t do any work on what matters most. I worked and kept busy, but I don’t know what I did.”
Gabriel Omar Pérez Hernandezhas quoted2 years ago
become workaholics (the flip side of procrastination) who treat all tasks as urgent while avoiding the few, priority projects that contribute
Gabriel Omar Pérez Hernandezhas quoted2 years ago
The typical procrastinator completes most assignments on time, but the pressure of doing work at the last minute causes unnecessary anxiety and diminishes the quality of the end result
Saya Belajarhas quoted8 months ago
The healthy individual has an appetite for fruitful activity and for a high quality of life. —GEORGE BERNARD SHAW