Do you have a problem with putting things off?

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It's not the stuff behind or underneath that is causing the problem in my house - the mess is all out in the open.
 
I can identify!!!!
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It might be ADD....

I used to wonder what the heck was wrong with me!
I was in my 30's when I was finally diagnosed, I am doing a little better now that I know I have it (and yes, fwiw I am on meds), but still there still are so many challenges!
Procrastination is one of the worst- I even put off stuff I want to do! Why?!?
My biggest obstacle is impulsivity- my motto seems to be "why think things through when I can just leap in?"
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And when I hyperfocus, look out- I can stay up all night researching something on the 'net, or end up cleaning my whole kitchen with a toothbrush...
sigh...
 
Procrastination is an art form and should not be under-taken lightly. You need to sit and think about it for days before you are truly ready to begin....
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words I live by because I am a pathological procrastinator:

Why do today what you can put off until tomorrow

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If you leave it to the last minute, it only takes a minute

This is a pretty good essay on structured procrastination, though.

Cheryl
 
There's a name for that particular syndrome- it's called
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Check out flylady.com

Seriously, it's litterly the only thing that gets me thru those pesky state mandated inspections.

(Start with the 30 babysteps, jumping in at the middle ends in bad flameouts.)
 

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