Why "remove your feelings" before doing a task? - Deepstash

Why "remove your feelings" before doing a task?

  • Negative feelings can create analysis paralysis, stopping you from starting on a task or persisting through obstacles.
  • Positive feelings can (unconsciously) create expectations . When those expectations aren’t met, it’s easy to feel derailed and demotivated.

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