6 Science-Supported Ways to Stop Procrastination

Six research-supported interventions.

  1. Implementation intentions — "If X, then Y" statements
  2. Temptation bundling — pair want-to with should-to
  3. Forgive past procrastination (self-criticism increases it)
  4. Shrink first action to 2 minutes
  5. Body-double — work alongside someone
  6. Change environment to break avoidance loop

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