Tip 13-Put off Procrastinating!
This week’s tip deals with the making the most (and the best use) of your time.
For those of us who find ourselves procrastinating endlessly, there are some great tips here:
http://www.positivityblog.com/index.php/2006/10/12/7-ways-to-move-beyond-procrastination/
As most of you would have experienced, it is far too easy to make a coffee, have a chat, do the crossword, read every word in the newspaper and waste time re-reading old emails, only to discover it’s already 11am.
The Pleasure-Pain Principle (read more here: http://vladdolezal.com/blog/2009/the-pain-and-pleasure-principle/ ) tells us that given the choice of doing something pleasant or something painful (or boring or difficult or uncomfortable), the choice is obvious!
But the key question should be ‘Is this the best use of my time?’
Sometimes you just have to grit your teeth and do it. It won’t go away by itself!
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So until next time, don’t be the ‘great intender’, but rather try to make the best use of your time everyday!
Have a great week,
Glenda May
