460 - 58 Seconds To END Procrastination Forever
The Marie Forleo Podcast
Marie Forleo
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🗓️ 14 October 2025
⏱️ 2 minutes
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Summary
Think procrastination means you're lazy? Think again. In just 58 seconds, I'll reveal the real reason you can't stop stalling — and it's not about discipline. You'll learn how to flip the internal switch that keeps your brain stuck in avoidance mode and finally start taking action, even when you're scared.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Marie, and I've got big news. I am heading to London and you are invited. |
| 0:05.7 | On Thursday, November 13th, me and my man, Josh Pice, are doing a special live event called |
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| 0:14.6 | Grab your in-person or virtual ticket now at Marie-Forleo.com slash London. |
| 0:20.1 | Give me 58 seconds and I'll prove procrastination isn't laziness. It's a brain glitch you can |
| 0:26.9 | fix starting today. Most people think procrastination means you're lazy or undisciplined, |
| 0:33.4 | but the real reason you keep stalling, it's fear, which keeps your brain locked in avoidance mode. |
| 0:40.6 | Your brain is wired to keep you safe, not successful. |
| 0:45.0 | Some part of you thinks, if I don't start, then I can't fail. |
| 0:48.8 | So you scroll, stall, and distract yourself instead of taking action. Every minute you delay, the wiring for |
| 0:57.4 | procrastination gets stronger and stronger. Here's the fix. Stop aiming for perfect. Start aiming for |
| 1:05.7 | done. Lower the stakes and reduce the pressure. Now, when you flip that internal switch, fear shrinks, |
| 1:14.1 | dopamine rises, and your brain starts working for you, not against you. Excuses stop. The results |
| 1:21.5 | start to stack, whether you feel afraid or not. It's time to stop shaming yourself and start rewiring your brain. Follow me and I'll |
| 1:30.6 | help you reset everything. Are you exhausted from working nonstop and still not seeing results? |
| 1:37.7 | I get it. And look, it's not your fault. Most of us were never taught how to manage our time in this |
| 1:42.2 | crazy modern world in a way that actually works. |
| 1:45.3 | That's why I created a brand new free masterclass called Stop These Three Profit Killing Mistakes |
| 1:51.0 | Before it's Too Late. |
| 1:52.9 | In it, I'm going to walk you through the three hidden mistakes quietly draining your time, your energy, and your joy, and more importantly, how to stop them right now. Go to join |
| 2:02.8 | TimeGenius.com slash free training and watch it today. |
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