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Procrastination
Jane B. Burka & Lenora M. Yuen
3.95 (2260 Reviews)
Psychology
Procrastination
Self-growth
Productivity
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Overview of Procrastination

Discover why you procrastinate in this groundbreaking guide that's helped 150,000+ readers break free from delay. The creators of America's first procrastination treatment group reveal: it's not laziness - it's psychology. What makes smart people put off until tomorrow what they need today?

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When Delay Becomes Identity

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Have you ever scrubbed your entire bathroom to avoid opening a single email? Reorganized your closet instead of making that important phone call? You're experiencing something far more profound than simple laziness. Procrastination isn't a time management problem-it's a psychological shield protecting you from something deeper. It's the kitchen you clean to avoid confronting your fear of judgment. It's the Netflix series you binge to escape the terror of your own potential. And here's what makes it so insidious: procrastination works. It temporarily soothes the anxiety, validates the fear, and confirms the story you've been telling yourself about who you are. Until it doesn't.

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The Seven Circles of Delay

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The Perfectionist's Trap

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The Success Nobody Wants

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The Invisible Rebellion

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Breaking the Chains

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The Garden You Already Have

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