1 00:00:00,360 --> 00:00:07,110 Be mindfulness strategies, the third pillar of CBT offers several strategies for pushing you through 2 00:00:07,110 --> 00:00:14,390 procrastination, using the principles of resilience and acceptance, accept discomfort, we often treat 3 00:00:14,400 --> 00:00:17,330 discomfort as a reason to delay doing something. 4 00:00:17,730 --> 00:00:23,940 But maybe it's not such a bad thing to be uncomfortable in the service of something we care about more 5 00:00:23,940 --> 00:00:25,070 than our comfort. 6 00:00:25,620 --> 00:00:34,590 If we are willing to open to the discomfort, we can move through it as we get started on our task come 7 00:00:34,590 --> 00:00:35,770 into the prison. 8 00:00:36,120 --> 00:00:42,930 Procrastination is often based on fear of not doing well, which is a future oriented. 9 00:00:43,290 --> 00:00:49,760 When we focus our attention on the present, we can let go of worries about our performance and direct 10 00:00:49,770 --> 00:00:54,250 our energy toward whatever beast of the task we are working on. 11 00:00:55,740 --> 00:00:59,100 Return to your intended focus meditation. 12 00:00:59,100 --> 00:01:06,540 Teach our minds to return to their intended focus when we realize they're drifted treated. 13 00:01:08,040 --> 00:01:11,310 That same principle applies to our work. 14 00:01:11,310 --> 00:01:17,910 If we start to slip into procrastination, we can catch ourselves and come back to what we are working 15 00:01:17,910 --> 00:01:18,180 on. 16 00:01:20,220 --> 00:01:23,160 Notice and acknowledge how you work. 17 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:29,660 Best day attention to what promotes your productivity can lower the odds of procrastination. 18 00:01:30,090 --> 00:01:35,130 Notice what actually works for you rather than what you wish worked for you. 19 00:01:35,550 --> 00:01:42,210 For example, maybe you like the idea of working from home, but in practice you're never really productive 20 00:01:42,210 --> 00:01:42,780 when you do.