One of the most popular videos onmy YouTube Channelis calledHow to Turn Procrastination to Your ADVANTAGE! One of my favorite TED talks is calledInside the mind of a master procrastinator. The TED talk hasslightlymore views (19 million) than my video (34 thousand), but who’s counting? T...
And importantly, he's the only thing the Monkey is terrified of. Now, he became very relevant in my life pretty recently, because the people of TED reached out to me about six months ago and invited me to do a TED Talk. Now, of course, I said yes. It's always been a dream of ...
I’m curious to know your take on this talk: http://www.ted.com/talks/adam_grant_the_surprising_habits_of_original_thinkers Reply pierssteel April 7, 2016 at 3:05 pm Had so many people ask about this, it is in my latest post. What do you think? Was rather pissed at Adam at...
And the Monkey -- remember, he's terrified of the Panic Monster -- boom, he's up the tree! And finally, finally, the Rational Decision-Maker can take the wheel and I can start working on the talk. lose one's mind(某人) 失去理智,精神错乱,不能自制 mayhemn. 骚乱,混乱 Video 4 本节...
Welcome to the Procrastinus website! As part of a larger scientific effort, we are starting to connect procrastination to other aspects about yourself. So after seeing how you compare regarding putting stuff off, take a moment to look at the other asses
This is more than a “pep-talk” or daily affirmation. I mean lock-away distractions and throw away the key. I have one colleague who found he spent too much time playing a particular video game and his responsibilities suffered. He asked a friend to hide the disk, to be returned at ...
Last week, I stumbled onto theTime Tracking Challengefrom Laura Vanderkam. I had recently enjoyed her wonderful TED talk on“How to gain control of your free time”, so I started following her onTwitter. Of course I’m always willing to try a new habit, especially on a Monday morning whe...
What would I do while I was procrastinating on school assignments? I spent many hours playing video games. I also read programming books and wrote small programs on my Atari 800 and then on a PC. And this actually benefitted me in a huge way. Many years later I started a game developme...
I was going to tackle my procrastination problem last weekend but I never got around to it. By Sunday at 5:48 pm I realized I had blown it again. Throughout the week I feel like I barely have enough time […]
Now, he became very relevant in my life pretty recently, because the people of TED reached out to me about six months ago and invited me to do a TED Talk. Now, of course, I said yes. It's always been a dream of mine to have done a TED Talk in the past. ...