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🗓️ 27 March 2023
⏱️ 18 minutes
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The more coaches we work with inside of IFCA, the more we see how distraction, procrastination, and fear are holding back coaches from doing the things they need to (myself included). In today's episode, I want to break down procrastination, explain why we do it, and some hacks I've been successful with in fixing bouts of procrastination.
Time Stamps:
(0:58) Talking Procrastination
(3:09) What is Procrastination?
(5:30) Why Scrolling is Furthering Your Procrastination
(7:04) Fear
(10:50) How We Fix Procrastination
(12:06) Focus Meditation
(12:53) Temptation Bundling
(14:50) Accountability
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0:00.0 | Here is why scrolling is affecting your concentration and therefore causing you to procrastinate. |
0:05.6 | Because when you scroll, what happens is your brain, it creates an open dopamine loop, |
0:10.8 | meaning the brain is wired to seek dopamine as a form of achievement, progress, staying alive, |
0:17.8 | right, eating sex, propagating the species. But the dopamine system needs to have some |
0:23.2 | kind of a closed loop or payoff when it finishes or when it finds resolution. Well, in social media, |
0:28.0 | you open it up and you look at a post and you scroll different posts and it creates these open loops |
0:32.8 | where it never gets that payoff. That's why it's so easy to get caught in a scrolling loop |
0:37.7 | and then it's like 15 minutes go by, 20 minutes, |
0:40.2 | and then finally it takes some interruption |
0:43.0 | to break this pattern where you step away and like, |
0:45.3 | oh shit, I was just like lost in this vortex |
0:47.4 | for 20 minutes. |
0:50.6 | What up squad? |
0:51.1 | Welcome back to the FitBiz podcast. |
0:52.5 | Jordan here with an exciting episode |
0:55.0 | where we're gonna talk about procrastination. |
0:57.6 | And I'm just gonna dive right in. |
0:59.2 | So the reason I'm talking about this is this morning, |
1:01.6 | I sat down to do what I call construction work, |
1:04.6 | which I'll explain what that means in just a second. |
1:06.9 | But my tasks under my construction work window |
1:09.9 | where as follows, I needed to create a few podcasts outlines. |
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