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How procrastination serves as denial

I have been putting off calling the doctor about this weird pain for six weeks because once I call it becomes real.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind delays action to preserve the illusion of choice.

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“Where Are You with Procrastination — psychological and philosophical dimensions?”

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