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When note-taking becomes procrastination

I have been taking notes on every self-help book I read for two years but I never actually apply any of the advice and just keep collecting more strategies I will not use.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The accumulation of knowledge through recording can substitute for the more challenging work of actual implementation and change.

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