Many people think procrastination is the same as being lazy, but these are actually quite different things. Procrastination often means you are being productive — you’re just not focused on the task you should be doing. For instance, instead of studying, you may decide to clean your apartment, catch up on emails, or buy things you suddenly remember you need. The result tends to be cramming the night before a test or typing up an assignment as fast as you can to meet the deadline. Since this tends to lead to bad grades, stress, and a lack of sleep, it’s important to overcome procrastination — here’s how.
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