Often kids procrastinate because they are thinking about what grade they’re going to get, worrying about what the teacher will think, how this will impact their GPA, and before they know it, they’re ...

If you think procrastination means you are lazy, unmotivated, or lack self-discipline, you’re wrong. Putting off tasks has nothing to do with laziness and everything to do with your emotional state.

I'll admit it: It took me a little while to get used to my new college lifestyle freshman year. It's hard balancing class, ...

The word 'procrastination' has deep historical roots. It derives from the Latin 'procrastinare' – meaning 'to put off until tomorrow' – but is also derived from the ancient Greek word 'akrasia', which ...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the never-ending tasks around you? Do they feel like they would collapse on you at any time? Chances are you are the cause of the ever-piling tasks. You may be the ...

Everyone procrastinates. Everyone, at least once in a while, puts off something important. Everyone, some of the time, avoids doing the things they really want or need to do. And everyone who ...

As readers of this blog will know, procrastination is not a time-management problem, it’s an emotion-management problem. Time management is necessary but not sufficient. Most of us can schedule or ...

Time management and attention through everyday life is an important tool to master for any type of learning. The excitement for the beginning of a new school year is bound to fade after the first few ...

It isn’t about avoiding work; it’s about avoiding negative emotions. By Adam Grant In the early 1980s, Douglas Adams was struggling to make progress on the fourth installment in his beloved series, ...