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Why important work triggers paralysis instead of motivation

I have been procrastinating on this research project for six months and the deadline is next week and I still cannot make myself start.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The stakes have become so emotionally charged that the nervous system perceives the work itself as a threat.

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