CHAPTER NINEThe Seven Habits of Recovering Procrastinators

I have developed seven habits that will allow you to live in the present, be much more productive, and eliminate the procrastination that no longer serves you.

Habit #1—Manage Yourself in Time

This first habit involves working with time frames. Becoming a recovering procrastinator requires developing a much greater sense of time—one hour, one day, one week, one month, one quarter, one year. This is breaking time down into manageable time frames.

If you have a full-time occupation, a family, a significant other, pets, spiritual obligations, or children, there’s a high probability that you are overwhelmed. And if you are overwhelmed emotionally, there’s a high probability that it will show ...

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