I’m notorious for procrastination, so although I think this guy is only kidding himself, I reckon I’ll give it a go. Hopefully I can kid myself too. :)
“Take for example the item right at the top of my list right now. This is finishing an essay for a volume in the philosophy of language. It was supposed to be done eleven months ago. I have accomplished an enormous number of important things as a way of not working on it.”
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It didn’t work for me, but admittedly I have managed to put off reading the full article, some more help for can be found here http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/pto-20060324-000001.html – Procrastinators of the world unite and take over the world – tomorrow if it suits :)
Even more help at http://departments.bloomu.edu/english/111/pullmethod.htm
Sorry for not replying sooner Walter, I’ve been meaning to get around to it, but…