202 Stop Procrastinating + Get Sh*t Done!
The Terri Cole Show
Terri Cole
4.9 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 9 July 2019
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Today, I debunk some popular "procrastination myths". I touch on how to be aware of your procrastination pattern, and how to STOP procrastinating!
"Someone is procrastinating not because they don't care. But a lot of times (especially in reference to the perfectionists), it is because we care way too much." - Terri Cole.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Terry Cole show and as you might have guessed I'm your host Terry Cole |
| 0:09.1 | for over two decades I've been a licensed psychotherapist, love and boundaries expert, and I'm also the founder of the Real of Revolution and Boundary boot camp. |
| 0:18.0 | On this show, I'll bring you simple strategies based on practical psychology, inspiring expert interviews, and my own insights and observations from my time on the front lines in the fascinating world of entertainment, empowerment, and mental health. |
| 0:33.0 | Now let's get going with today's episode. |
| 0:40.0 | Well, hello and welcome to this week's episode where we're going to be tackling |
| 0:48.4 | procrastination. Anyone out there procrastinate? Have you ever had a problem with this I'm actually calling it stop procrastinating start getting shit done |
| 0:59.6 | Because isn't that what we all kind of want to do? |
| 1:03.1 | It is. |
| 1:03.7 | So let's talk about procrastination |
| 1:05.5 | because I feel like there's a lot of myths around procrastinating. |
| 1:10.7 | If you think about it in your life, there are definitely things that you put off doing and you have your own reasons for what they are and we're all so different. |
| 1:20.0 | But I think the myths around procrastination are really pretty universal. |
| 1:27.0 | So the first myth is that if you're a procrastinator, it kind of means you're a lazy slacker. |
| 1:34.0 | When you know someone procrastinates, |
| 1:36.0 | I mean when you're not looking at yourself |
| 1:38.0 | but you're basically judging other people, |
| 1:39.0 | do you not look and go, |
| 1:41.0 | oh yeah, they never get it done |
| 1:42.0 | or they always put that off or whatever. |
| 1:45.1 | So what does it really mean do we think that this is true and I can tell you for my |
| 1:48.1 | years as a psychotherapist I definitely do not think it's true because think about |
| 1:51.7 | procrastination. This is actually action. |
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