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The Lazy Genius Podcast

#403 - How I Get Stuff Done When I Don’t Feel Like It

The Lazy Genius Podcast

Kendra Adachi

Arts, Education

4.85.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

This is a universal problem. All of us have stuff we have to do and we just don’t feel like doing it. So either we don’t do it and get behind or we do it but with much reluctance. Neither option is fun. So today, I’m sharing ten things that help me get my stuff when I don’t feel like it. Helpful Companion Links Order my new book The PLAN or ask your library to consider carrying a copy. Episode #238: How to Get Stuff Done When You Don’t Feel Like It  Episode #341: The Real Reason It’s Hard to Get Stuff Done Episode #21: The Lazy Genius Does Laundry (see also: Episode #113: The Lazy Genius Does Laundry Updated!) Episode #51: The Lazy Genius Cleans the Bathroom The next Latest Lazy Letter comes out Wednesday, February 5th. Get on the list here! Sign up for the Latest Lazy Listens email. Grab a copy of my book The Lazy Genius Kitchen or The Lazy Genius Way! (Affiliate links) Download a transcript of this episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.2

Hi there. You're listening to the lazy genius podcast. I'm Kendra Adachi and I'm here to help

0:36.1

you be a genius about the things that matter and lazy about the things that don't.

0:40.3

Today is episode 403, how I get stuff done when I don't feel like it.

0:45.7

This is a universal problem.

0:47.4

All of us have stuff we have to do and we just don't feel like doing it.

0:52.5

So either we don't do it and get behind or we do it, but with

0:57.0

much reluctance. Neither option is fun. Like responsibility to be honest can be a huge energy suck,

1:03.7

but we still have to do stuff. We still have to be responsible. We still have to be disciplined

1:08.0

sometimes, even though it's kind of a drag. So over three years ago, we released episode 238, how to get stuff done when you don't feel like it.

1:16.5

That's how you get stuff done.

1:18.2

So feel free to go back and listen to that if you want some overarching help.

1:22.9

It also might be beneficial to listen to episode 341.

1:26.8

The real reason, it's hard to get stuff done.

1:30.0

Both episodes give some helpful reframes, but today's episode is through a more personal

1:35.4

lens. I'm going to share how I personally get stuff done when I don't feel like it.

1:40.6

I had to take the time to figure it out because sometimes we, we just do things intuitively

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