20% of people identify themselves as chronic procrastinators. Some call it “the silent killer.”  It strikes everywhere. We all want to avoid the pain or discomfort of doing something we feel is boring, stupid, pointless, hard, risky, possibly emotionally painful, or whatever other terms your procrastinating mind has come up with to avoid doing it.
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Do you suppose that you procrastinate out of fear that what you might do won’t be perfect?  You have wanted, for one small example, to put those damn photos, the ones multiplying faster than rabbits, in an album while you still might remember who’s in the pictures and where they were shot.  But procrastination has [...]

Do you suppose that you procrastinate out of fear that what you might do won’t be perfect?  Or do you just procrastinate out of fear period?  Fear, perhaps, of leaving your comfort zone and doing something difficult and unpleasant? 
And what about the great crippler–indecision?  Things certainly have a habit of slipping away from us while [...]

 Procrastination is a bad habit that builds in its intensity over many years. The more you get used to procrastinating, the more it becomes a regular part of your life.
Here are some of the most common reasons for procrastination:
Substituting boring or unpleasent tasks with less-timely or less-relevant tasks. “I really need to do my taxes [...]