Is procrastination just a well-choreographed dance with time?

Do you struggle to stay focused on your work? If the answer is yes, don’t throttle yourself with guilt. It’s quite common to lose attention as distractions are a part of life, be it social media reels, texts, phone calls, food cravings, movies, or a friend’s visit. So, how to overcome this barrier when you are on a tight deadline? The Pomodoro Technique may have the answer!

The majority of people tend to procrastinate. In truth, I procrastinated writing this article for a while. At some point, we have all been there. However, regular procrastination may eventually lead to massive failures. But have no fear! It is possible to regain some measure of mastery over one's life by practicing self-awareness and self-care.

Ah, procrastination! We have all been guilty of it at some point in our lives. Some have been able to escape the vicious cycle while others are… going to get to it later! This article will aim to arm you with knowledge and motivation for beating procrastination with some useful tips. Hopefully, you are not procrastinating reading this right now though!

Why is it so hard to resist texting three people simultaneously while studying?

It’s all fun and games until I have a two-page article left to submit.

Even the most productive person in the world is not safe from the treacherous clutches of procrastination. It’s something we are all guilty of doing and even though some of us simply thrive under the eleventh-hour pressure, procrastination does take a toll on us at the end of the day and it makes the overall quality of our work, and mental health go down.

I photographed them so I could read them later. But did I really? No.

Studies show that our brains are wired for laziness.

Out of 8 billion people around the globe, minus the squalling babies who have yet to make sense of the world and the very old who have lived their best lives, it would be quite difficult to find a single man or woman who does not wish to be successful. While everyone is looking to emulate go-getters and adopt their habits, it is equally important to know which behaviours to dodge, so as to evade the lifestyle of the unsuccessful. Here are 5 overarching habits that unsuccessful people live by, for you to sidestep, or get out of.