Don't Delay

Understanding procrastination and how to achieve our goals.

Tell the Truth, Are You Procrastinating Right Now?

Photograph of man at computerI’m curious. Are you procrastinating right now? Is reading these blogs part of your procrastination? I’m not judging, just curious. Take the anonymous poll, and I’ll post the results in a couple of weeks. Read More

Are we procrastinating by writing?...

Hi Tim: I've enjoyed your thread immensely. Here's an interesting twist...I have found that writing my blog deflects my procrastination in that it forces me to martial my thoughts and put them down on paper. Blessings, Michael

Writing blogs

Hi Michael, You certainly martial those thoughts well! I could spend my whole day reading the blogs. There is an amazing amount of interesting information here in well-written, focused entries. I think PT has created an important resource by creating this space. Here's to learning in community! cheers, tim

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Timothy A. Pychyl, Ph.D., is an associate professor of psychology at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, where he specializes in the study of procrastination.

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