Wait But Why - Why Procrastinators Procrastinate

This week from the archive, the post that in some ways has come to define the entire site, as well as my entire upsetting personality: Procrastination.

This is my main struggle in life, and I learned after writing this post that it’s a lot of other people’s main struggle too—I’ve written over 100 WBW posts, and almost HALF of the total emails I’ve ever received from WBW readers have pertained to this post. What a shitty monkey.

So go read it—preferably while you’re procrastinating from doing something more important.

 

Why Procrastinators Procrastinate

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