Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done Manifesto

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Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done Manifesto NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com Life is Too Short To Wait For Someday! Procrastination… …a familiar term...everyone recognizes it - putting off things that need to be done. I used to explain how I worked better under pressure, saying I couldn’t do my best work until the very last minute. The explanation seemed to be a honorable excuse for staying up all hours of the night to complete a paper,

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Procrastination is a familiar term . . .everyone recognizes it - putting off things that need to be done. I used to explain how I worked better under pressure, saying I couldn’t do my best work until the very last minute.

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2. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife isTooThe truth is I was a procrastinator . . . Shortavoiding the responsibility and tasks Torequired, but trying to dress it up nicelyWaitby calling it working under pressure. ItForwas procrastination, plain and simple, Someday!not a noble creative spurt that onlycame at the wee hours of the morning.NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 3. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife isProcrastination is wiped away whenTooyou take action and move forward toShortcomplete something, even if its not Toabsolutely perfect or right. Ask anyWaitwriter, musician, or artist if they are Forsatisfied with their finished piece andSomeday!they will tell you they always seesomething else they want to change inthe work.NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 4. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife isToo Short ToProcrastination is the result of over-Waitanalyzing and over-thinking.For Someday!NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 5. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife isTooWhen I read the Cult of Done ShortManifesto, created by Bre Pettis and ToKio Stark, I realized how myWaitprocrastination was the result of beingForparalyzed by trying to get everything Someday!perfect before declaring it final.NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 6. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife isTooThis is for all the procrastinators whoShorthave unfinished projects and dreamsTothat never get done. May the Cult ofWaitDone Manifesto help you banishForprocrastination and finish one thing inSomeday!order to move on to the next.NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 7. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife is The Cult of Done Manifesto Too Short1. There are three states of being. NotToknowing, action and completion. WaitFor2. Accept that everything is a draft. It Someday!helps to get it done.3. There is no editing stage.NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 8. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife is 4. Pretending you know what youre Toodoing is almost the same as knowingShortwhat you are doing, so just accept thatToyou know what youre doing even ifWaityou dont and do it.For Someday!5. Banish procrastination. If you waitmore than a week to get an idea done,abandon it.NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 9. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife is6. The point of being done is not toToofinish but to get other things done. Short To7. Once youre done you can throw itWaitaway. For Someday! 8. Laugh at perfection. Its boring andkeeps you from being done.NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 10. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife is 9. People without dirty hands areToowrong. Doing something makes you Shortright. ToWait10. Failure counts as done. So do Formistakes.Someday!11. Destruction is a variant of done.NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 11. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife isToo12. If you have an idea and publish it onShortthe internet, that counts as a ghost ofTodone. WaitFor13. Done is the engine of more.Someday!NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 12. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done Manifesto Life is TooShortToNow, get up and get something DONE Waittoday. ForSomeday! NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 13. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done ManifestoLife isToo ShortYou can banish procrastination byTofinishing one thing, and then the nextWaitand the next . . . without waiting for it Forto be perfect. Someday!NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com 14. Banish Procrastination...the Cult of Done Manifesto Life is TooShortTohttp://NakedHippiesRoadTrip.comWait ForSomeday! NakedHippiesRoadTrip.com