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When cleaning becomes productive procrastination

I cleaned my desk for the fifth time today instead of working on the project that actually matters.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The comfort of perfectible tasks provides escape from the uncertainty of important work.

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“Where Are You with Perfectionism and time?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.