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🗓️ 3 June 2022
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Acknowledging the hard feelings that accompany procrastination can help you alleviate avoidance and accomplish the task at hand.
About Jay Michaelson:
Dr. Jay Michaelson is a Senior Content Strategist at Ten Percent Happier and the author of seven books on meditation, including his newest, Enlightenment by Trial and Error. In his “other career,” Jay is a columnist for The Daily Beast, and was a professional LGBTQ activist for ten years. Jay is an ordained rabbi and has taught meditation in secular, Buddhist, and Jewish context for eighteen years.
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1:07.6 | bonus meditation. On the show this week, we talked to Oliver Berkman about time management |
1:13.4 | and we spent a decent amount of that conversation talking about the issue of procrastination. |
1:17.6 | So we thought we would drop a meditation today to help you deal with procrastination. |
1:22.8 | Our teacher, Du jour is Jay Michelson who is a senior content strategist at 10% happier |
1:27.3 | and the author of seven books on meditation, including his newest, which is called Enlightenment |
1:33.6 | by trial and error in his other career. Jay is a columnist for the daily beast and was |
1:38.8 | a professional LGBTQ activist for a decade. Jay is an ordained rabbi and has taught meditation |
1:44.8 | in secular Buddhist and Jewish contexts for 18 years. And I realized that that bio makes |
1:51.4 | him sound like anything but a procrastinator, but he is human and he deals with it just |
1:57.6 | like the rest of us. So here we go now with my friend Jay Michelson. |
2:03.0 | Hi, this is Jay. Many of us struggle with procrastination or finding focus in our work |
2:09.8 | and our home lives. I know I do. This guided meditation will help you identify what's really |
2:17.0 | going on when you're procrastinating. With the intention that after you've listened |
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