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Thread: Procrastination
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05-20-2007 #1
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Procrastination
What do you do to motivate yourself or get yourself over procrastinating about something? I always have trouble with this and have tried different approaches - from envisioning the consequences of not donig it to drink quad vente ice mochas like water (quadruple espresso) - any tips?
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05-20-2007 #2
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Re: Procrastination
Originally Posted by vanished
I hate being bipolar...It's fucking ace!
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Re: Procrastination
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Originally Posted by Nicole Dupree
But we all have stuff we hate doing or don't want to do - but have to. Aside from the very zen response of "I do it", is there anyone out there (even our shy and retiring Arianna!) that has any techniques they use that do the trick? I think fear is one.....
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05-20-2007 #5Originally Posted by vanished
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05-20-2007 #6
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Originally Posted by MacShreach
To an extent - problem is you rush the job and blow details. Also, the Adrenaline Junkie Drama Queen in me feeds off that - I'm trying to stop it before it hits the Fear Factor!! lol
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05-20-2007 #7Originally Posted by vanished
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05-20-2007 #8
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Originally Posted by MacShreach
I had my last merit badge (don't laugh!) for Eagle signed within 2 minutes of my 17th birthday; I handed in an English literature essay by just making it to the inside airplane door as it was about to shut and handing it to the stewardess; I earned the nickname "the edgeplayer" and "the cowboy" during various phases of my life - I'm always Mr. Crunch Pressure -- I've done that enough times to realize either I change or my heart pops out of my chest soon! lol But I know what you mean - absolutely - like that little rush of adrenaline in your nose when you realized you almost ran over a dog - but didn't
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05-20-2007 #9
"when you kill time, you murder success"
one of my fave quotes
FK
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05-20-2007 #10
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Originally Posted by Felicia Katt