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This document discusses procrastination and provides steps to reduce it. It begins by having the reader rate how often they procrastinate in different areas of life like health, academics, work, home, and relationships. It then lists common reasons for procrastinating, such as fear of failure, poor time management, and lack of motivation. Finally, it suggests prioritizing actions to stop procrastinating, including writing down goals, making to-do lists, breaking large tasks into smaller ones, setting deadlines, allowing enough time per task, blocking interruptions, and using positive self-talk. Taking these steps can help people procrastinate less and improve their lives.
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