Procrastination,
putting off
important tasks,
is sure to hurt
your self
esteem. Avoiding
challenges may
be preventing
you from taking
steps to improve
your self esteem
and affect
positive change
in your life.
If you can
overcome
procrastination
and take action
you will
immediately
start feeling
good about
yourself because
you have started
doing something
to reach a goal.
If you suffer
from low self
esteem or lack
of confidence,
procrastination
will make things
worse because
inside you will
know that you
are paralyzed.
Before you can
take any action
you have to make
a decision and
take steps
towards
achieving your
goals and this
first step will
lead to an
increase in your
self-esteem and
confidence.
Each step you
take will bring
you closer to
your goal and
therefore will
increase your
confidence and
self esteem, so
don’t stop.
Let's take a
closer look at
procrastination,
its effects, why
it happens and
how to overcome
it.
How
Procrastination
Affects your
Self Esteem
By avoiding
actions or
situations you
know you
shouldn’t or by
postponing them
when you should
be facing them :
-
Your self
esteem falls
-
You feel you
are going
nowhere
-
You feel
powerless to
change
things for
the better
-
Your self
confidence
falls
Why
Procrastination?
Why do you
procrastinate? A
few reasons:
-
Fear of
failure
-
Fear of
doing
something
new
-
You are
avoiding
difficult or
uncomfortable
situations
-
You are
avoiding
decisions
-
You don't
know where
to begin
How to Overcome
Procrastination
To overcome
procrastination
you need to
first get over
the fear that is
holding you
back. I have
often found that
the only way to
do this is to go
ahead despite
any fear you
have. If this
fear is too
severe talking
helps. Your self
esteem will
always suffer if
you give in to
fear so
challenge it and
do it anyway!
List the things
you need to do
and prioritize
them so you can
see which are
most important
and others which
can wait. Get
started now!
Your self esteem
will increase as
you begin to
attend to the
things you have
...
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