Procrastination isn’t laziness. It is overwhelm, avoidance, and the human brain trying to dodge discomfort. With tiny steps, ...

We are being lazy if we can do something that we ought to do but are reluctant to do it because of the effort involved. We do it badly, or do something else that is less strenuous or onerous, or ...

That’s why this kind of anxiety often shows up as being constantly distracted from your main task. You might sweep your room ...

If you’ve ever stared at a blank page, scrolled aimlessly, or reorganized your desk for the seventh time before starting the thing that matters, Alejandra Leibovich understands you. The artist and ...

You have a to-do list longer than your arm. Your inbox is overflowing. That project deadline looms. Yet here you are, scrolling through social media or staring at the ceiling, unable to summon the ...

When someone’s gone through emotional neglect, chronic stress, or unprocessed trauma, it often shows up in ways that look like laziness from the outside. But dig deeper, and what looks like apathy, ...

While some psychologists believe laziness isn’t a true personality trait, being lazy can majorly impact your well-being. Here ...

Laziness isn’t a personality trait. It’s a label we apply to an act that appears to fall short of a particular activity level. Many of us call ourselves lazy. But this holds you back. A 2024 article ...

You’re staring at a to-do list, knowing you should get started, but your mind keeps drifting. Hours slip by while you bounce ...

Primary Self identifies the "Procrastination-Perfectionism Loop" as a critical cycle to break. Perfectionism sets impossibly ...

Laziness isn’t always about a lack of effort; sometimes it’s a mirror reflecting avoidance, low motivation, or even survival strategies gone sideways. I remember a conversation I overheard between two ...