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Frame items in a positive way

Either [our goals are] about doing more of something good, or they’re about doing less of something bad.

Goals framed in a positive, constructive way are more powerful than “avoidance goals” in leading us to become more productive.

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I put the "pro" in procrastination. And I wisht I didn't.

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