I’ve relied a lot on Harvard psychologist Ellen Langer’s five decades of studying how our minds shape our bodies and our lives. Decisions and hoping to make the best ones is a topic she is often asked about, and it appears in her writing also. If you’ve read any of my ‘gettin’ ready to act’ posts, then you know that a decision, almost any decision, might be the step towards meaningful action.
procrastination
Day 21 Where do you get stalled & what do you do about it?
This is a repost from a 45-day daily personal writing exercise I undertook when I was both invigorated and also challenged by a major home and office move some years ago. Then and now, I still get stalled.. so.. here is the reminder…..
My writing has a program supervising my keystrokes. The installation points out typos and the occasional MIA comma in my public posts installed. And apparently, it also calculates my effectiveness in all my document drafts. It sent me a personalized email today stating this week’s yield:
8818 words written