029 – Perfectionism and Procrastination ...

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Hey there English learners, Lori here, your teacher from BetterAtEnglish.com. I've got a different type of episode here for you today. I'm gonna go through some American English slang expressions, some really common ones that you hear all the time if you're watching American Engl ... Show More

The data is clear: some English grammar rules are stupid. Is it ever OK to make a grammar "mistake" on purpose? Is it ever OK to know a grammar rule and break it anyway, even when you know that some people will strongly disapprove? In this episode I talk about English grammar rul ... Show More

In this English lesson you’ll learn useful phrases and expressions we use when talking about procrastination and doing things late. I’ll explain what it means to procrastinate, to put something off, to do something at the last minute, and many other natural phrases.You’ll hear re ... Show More

Stop Procrastination With One Question Are you a member of the Procrastination Club?  Procrastination is the intentional and habitual postponement of an essential task that you should be doing.  Is that what you are doing? In my view, three things could be happening if you pro ... Show More

Stop Procrastination With a Question Are you a member of the Procrastination Club?  Procrastination is the intentional and habitual postponement of an essential task that you should be doing.  Is that what you are doing?  In my view, three things could be happening if you pro ... Show More

<p>Today, I debunk some popular "procrastination myths". I touch on how to be aware of your procrastination pattern, and how to STOP procrastinating!</p> <p>"Someone is procrastinating not because they don't care. But a lot of times (especially in reference to the perfectionists) ... Show More

A chat with Shamarukh Chowdhury about her research on active procrastination. Together, we clarify the concept of procrastination and do a little "myth busting" around the concept of active procrastination; a concept that we call an oxymoron that may be better understood as two t ... Show More

Join Brian in this episode to find out how to overcome procrastination. Everyone deals with some level of desire for procrastination, but if you know your triggers and have a few tips/tricks to overcome them, then you can push yourself to experiencing the greatest momentum you ha ... Show More

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<p>In 2022, a study published in Psychology Today found that <strong>88% of people feel worse after procrastinating</strong>. Procrastination is undoubtedly one of the most common barriers to success—but what if you could break free from it starting today?</p> <p>In this episode, ... Show More

It’s one thing to be busy and another to be productive – and most of us are far better at the first than the second. The reality is that architects live in a world of deadlines, meetings, and endless to-do lists, but somehow there’s always time to check Instagram, rearrange your ... Show More