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You don’t hesitate when it’s your time to strike!

From Psychology Today FULL ARTICLE Procrastinators are made not born. Procrastination is learned in the family milieu, but not directly. It is one response to an authoritarian parenting   style. Having a harsh, controlling father keeps children from developing the ability to regulate themselves, from internalizing their own intentions and then learning to act on them. Procrastination can even be a form of rebellion, one of the few forms available under such circumstances. What's more, under those household conditions, procrastinators turn more to friends than to parents for support, and their friends may reinforce procrastination because they tend to be tolerant of their excuses. Video Program in Four Parts DO IT NOW PART 1 DO IT NOW PART 2 DO IT NOW PART 3 DO IT NOW PART 4