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BOREDOM AND PROCRASTINATION
A study says procrastination may make you forget the task altogether: Why boring tasks may slip your mindA 2026 study linked boredom and procrastination to more reported lapses in remembering future plans. Prospective memory helps us remember t...
Psychologists say chronic nail biters may not be having a case of anxiety disorder but perfectionism. Though it promotes excellence, perfectionism has its pitfallsIt is extremely common to think that people with shadows beneath their eyes, caffeine addiction, and, most importantly, having a case of na...
Psychology says people who thrive in chaos may actually be seeking stimulation, not stressSome people experience uncertainty as particularly uncomfortable, which can make them seek answers, structure and predictability as quickly...
Psychology says people who keep saying ‘I'll do it tomorrow’ may be postponing more than the task, they may be postponing unpleasant emotionsPsychology suggests that people who repeatedly say, "I'll do it tomorrow," are often influenced by a combination of emotional and cognitive...
Psychology says boredom doesn't always make you creative; it may be your mind's way of telling you it's time for a changeRecent psychological research challenges the common belief that boredom reliably sparks creativity. A 2024 review of 27 studies found mixed...
YouTube co-founder warns about short-form videos: 5 ways how internet's TikTok-ification could reprogram a generationYouTube co-founder Steve Chen has raised concerns about the growing dominance of short-form videos, warning that the “TikTok-ification” of ...
The Subtle Way Environment Influences ProcrastinationProcrastination isn't just laziness; it's deeply tied to our surroundings. Psychological research reveals that unstable environments, lack ...
Procrastinating is not just taking away your time: Experts warn of a health risk hiding behind missed deadlinesPutting things off may seem harmless, but experts warn procrastination can signal something far deeper. Chronic delay isn’t about laziness—...
Feeling stuck at work? Eight-point action plan to revive your mojo at workYou need some time-tested techniques to break out of your slump and boost your success rate. The four areas that can unlock your potential ...
Do you put off financial decisions? It can impact your savings and achievement of money goalsOne way to fight financial procrastination is understanding the reasons for it, some of which include ignorance or inadequate information, ...
How to manage your money with least stress? Stuff no one tells youMost investors make the most common mistake of jumping into an asset class without defining the objective and purpose of the investment.
Five ways to spice things at workDay in and day out, a monotonous job can take its toll. Here's how you can stir things up at work to keep boredom at bay.