How I Eliminated Procrastination From My Life
<p>Procrastination is a big problem for many of us.</p>
<p>We say we’ll work on our goals, hit the gym, or learn some new skills, only to end up watching Netflix instead.</p>
<p>I used to be a chronic procrastinator too.</p>
<p>I’d set big goals and make ambitious plans, but not much was getting done on a day-to-day basis.</p>
<p>Most people think that procrastination is due to laziness, no motivation, or lack of self-discipline.</p>
<p>But as it turns out, <strong>procrastination finds its roots in neurobiology.</strong></p>
<p>It’s the result of a constant battle in our brain between the limbic system and the prefrontal cortex.</p>
<h1>The Prefrontal Cortex</h1>
<p>The prefrontal cortex is the logical and analytical part of the brain responsible for future planning, self-control, and decision-making.</p>
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