104. How to kill procrastination and take action
Do You F*cking Mind?
Alexis Fernandez-Preiksa - Neuroscientist and Mindset Coach
4.9 • 914 Ratings
🗓️ 21 February 2023
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
This episode goes into the DEPTHS of why we procrastinate, what happens when we do, and ACTIONABLE tasks to put into practice to curb your procrastinating.
Also a cool science fact on DIM!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, my beautiful beans and welcome to episode 104, I believe. |
| 0:05.1 | Today I want to be tackling the topic of procrastination. |
| 0:08.6 | I feel like I've spoken a little bit about this with decision making and, you know, |
| 0:14.2 | getting your shit together and productivity and all of that. |
| 0:19.0 | But I thought it'd be good to do a podcast that talks specifically about procrastination, |
| 0:23.4 | why it is that we do it, |
| 0:25.3 | even on seemingly simple tasks. |
| 0:27.8 | I'm going to go into that. |
| 0:28.7 | Who's more likely to procrastinate |
| 0:30.4 | and kind of hacks that you can use |
| 0:34.4 | to try and help you procrastinate less? |
| 0:36.6 | Because we all do it, |
| 0:37.8 | but some people are really serial procrastinators |
| 0:40.3 | where it really negatively impacts their life. |
| 0:42.6 | And for other people, it's kind of like an annoying thing, |
| 0:44.9 | but when it comes to the crunch, they get things done, okay? |
| 0:47.7 | So I'm going to talk about it from every different angle. |
| 0:50.3 | Also, this episode is going live on the 24th um which is christmas eve and for my so my family |
| 1:00.5 | we're south american and we celebrate like our main christmas is dinner on the 24th and then the 25th is |
| 1:06.1 | more like a chilled vibe we're all obviously all still together we eat together everything but |
| 1:10.6 | it's more relaxed on christmas day and and Christmas Eve is like our big hurrah. So I am recording this |
| 1:15.8 | on the 23rd and I am so excited because after I record this, I will be going, I'll be putting the |
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