Welcome to this Jungian life. Three good friends and Jungian analysts, Lisa Marchiano,

Deborah Stewart and Joseph Lee, invite you to join them for an intimate and honest conversation

that brings a psychological perspective to important issues of the day.

I'm Lisa Marchiano, and I'm a Jungian analyst in Philadelphia. I'm Joseph Lee, and I'm a Jungian analyst in Philadelphia.

I'm Joseph Lee and I'm a Jungian analyst in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

I'm Deborah Stewart, a Jungian analyst on Cape Cod.

We wanted to talk about procrastination today. It's something that many listeners have

let us know that they would like to hear an episode on. It's something that I think all three of us

have a personal relationship with in one way or another. As does everyone else.

Yeah, I think it's pretty universal.

So we thought we'd try to circumambulate it as we do.

I wonder if we should put it off for another week or two until we feel more prepared.

Let's do that.

Well, at least as you've said, I think pretty much everybody has some experience with procrastination. And what comes up immediately for me,

and I think for many other people, is one, I have had a writing task, a school assignment, a training assignment,

and all kinds of things come up now today as well. And I know that that is the time that I get

really, really interested in laundry, particularly, in the importance of doing laundry laundry because then when that is done,

then I can relax and I'll be in the right mood and it won't be nagging at me.

And then in my fantasy, I will be ready to sit down and write.

And I know, you know, what it is is I can do laundry.

I feel confident that I can find the dirty clothes,

sort them, wash them, dry them, and fold them,

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