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"Rather than thinking about the end goal, break the process down into small, manageable tasks. The smaller, the better."

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Kaizen by Sarah Harvey explores the Japanese philosophy of Kaizen and its application in personal development and habit formation.

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  1. Present Moment Focus: By concentrating on the task at hand, without the pressure of the end goal, we can achieve a state of flow, making our work more enjoyable and effective.
  2. Process Over Product: St...

Break down your tasks.

Break down your tasks.

Break down larger tasks into more manageable subtasks . Create a list of subgoals or subtasks. Accomplish the subgoals and the final goal becomes achievable.

Focus on the present subgoal. Don’t worry about subgoals further down the list.

Anti-procrastination suggestions

... for the 4 causes of procrastination:

  • Create small wins to address Self-efficacy: break the big goal into smaller manageable ones.
  • Create artificial systems of reinforcement to address Value: pair an aversive task with an enjoyable one.
  • Eliminate dis...

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