Procrastination is an act of will, the choice to postpone what needs to be done. ... Two new books consider our tendency to tune out, slow down and postpone the inevitable.

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November: Bent on fomenting trouble, my crafty and mischievous editor emails me asking if I’d like to write about a self-help book called “The End of Procrastination,” by Petr Ludwig (St ...

Stoicism is fundamentally about choices. It’s about choosing how we see things, how we respond to challenges, and who we ...

Ah, the joy of putting things off. Why do today what can be done tomorrow? Well, it worked for Scarlett O’Hara — sort of. I don’t know about you, but procrastination likes to hang out with ...

November: Bent on fomenting trouble, my crafty and mischievous editor emails me asking if I'd like to write about a self-help book called 'The End of Procrastination,” by Petr Ludwig (St. Martin ...

Procrastination is my own personal affliction; it’s also so common that it might be said to be universal. It’s not exclusive to losers, or even humans; pigeons procrastinate, and so do monkeys ...