What is a good way not to procrastinate?
Procrastination usually results from some combination of three things: Fear of failure, expectation of boredom, and ambiguity of task. If you find yourself putting something off, it helps to think about why you’re avoiding it and start problem-solving from there. Sometimes we put things off because what we’ve got to do seems boring. Here it’s helpful to remember that things often seem boring when you’re not doing them, but that they can be perfectly interesting once you get involved. Sometimes people procrastinate because they’re not sure how to get started, or what exactly they are supposed to do. If this seems like the reason you’re putting things off, then you actually *do* know what your next step needs to be. You need to look at the whole project and figure out what’s being asked of you and how best to begin. Breaking down the job into steps can be very helpful if you’re procrastinating for this reason. If you put things off because you’re worried about whether you can do them wel
