Harness the power of intentional delay from "summary" of Procrastinate on Purpose by Rory Vaden
Imagine you have a task on your to-do list that you know is important, but you keep putting it off. You feel guilty about not getting it done, but you just can't seem to muster the motivation to tackle it. This is a common scenario for many people, and it often leads to feelings of frustration and overwhelm. But what if I told you that delaying this task could actually be a good thing? What if I told you that by intentionally delaying this task, you could actually make it easier to accomplish in the long run? This is the concept of harnessing the power of intentional delay. When we procrastinate on something, we are usually avoiding it because it seems difficult, overwhelming, or unpleasant. We tell ourselves that we'll do it later, when we hav...
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