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		jdc on Aug 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to stop procrastinating by using the Fogg Beha... [...] procrastination is not (as is commonly believed) a time management problem but a problem with managing negative emotions. Could there not be a catch 22 here where the negative emotions causing procrastination are in turn caused by the accumulating mess that said vice so often causes?

Ma8ee on Aug 11, 2020 [–]

I would call that a vicious circle, not a catch 22, but the mechanism you describe is real.

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