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procrastination is not a problem with doing the work. 00:00:02.520 |
Procrastination is a problem with starting the work. Because 00:00:05.600 |
usually once you've gotten started with something, it's 00:00:07.800 |
generally easy enough to keep on going. You know, Newton's first 00:00:10.680 |
law, the law of inertia, it takes energy to get the flywheel 00:00:13.480 |
going. But once it's going, it's like, oh, you know, you're into 00:00:16.080 |
the swing of things, you're enjoying the thing that you're 00:00:17.600 |
doing, you're getting energy from it. And it's, it's usually 00:00:19.800 |
not so bad. Does that broadly vibe with your experience of 00:00:24.480 |
Yeah, I think it's probably two part, it's hard to get started. 00:00:28.920 |
And then it's hard to avoid the shiny objects that pop in front 00:00:33.120 |
of you like an email or a news, some alert or something. So I 00:00:39.560 |
Yes, exactly. Yeah. So the way I think of them is I separate out 00:00:43.240 |
procrastination, which is the getting started problem from 00:00:45.480 |
distraction, which is the how do I focus once I've already gotten