Is procrastination curable?

It’s true that most of us see procrastination as a bad thing, and it’s not difficult to find hundreds of articles or books telling us how to cure or overcome this flaw. But as Paul Graham says, strictly speaking, it’s impossible to cure procrastination: No matter what you work on, you’re not working on everything else.

How can I stop laziness?

How to overcome lazinessMake your goals manageable. Setting unrealistic goals and taking on too much can lead to burnout. Don’t expect yourself to be perfect. Use positive instead of negative self-talk. Create a plan of action. Use your strengths. Recognize your accomplishments along the way. Ask for help. Avoid distraction.

What does procrastination say about you?

Over time, chronic procrastination has not only productivity costs, but measurably destructive effects on our mental and physical health, including chronic stress, general psychological distress and low life satisfaction, symptoms of depression and anxiety, poor health behaviors, chronic illness and even hypertension …