Do you ever feel so overwhelmed with dreaded tasks that you do anything else instead of beginning them? Does it seem like you're running in place and not getting where you want to go? Instead of ...

Procrastination can be used to your benefit with the correct approach. Here's how happiness expert Arthur Brooks suggests ...

(Annie Lane is off this week. The following column was previously published in 2021.) Dear Annie: This is in response to “Tired of Waiting,” whose husband will not stop procrastinating. One of the ...

Writer AJ Jacobs has come up with a counterintuitive approach to beating procrastination: embracing the discomfort. In the ...

All the way back in the 1930s, famed Harvard psychologist B.F. Skinner developed a unified theory of procrastination. You may recall Skinner’s name from psychology 101. He was the guy who bribed rats ...

I'm lucky enough to be teaching at a university in my first year. I started this second semester with open-ended questions such as: "Are there anythings you'd like to talk about in this methodology ...

Dear Annie: This is in response to “Tired of Waiting,” whose husband will not stop procrastinating. One of the hallmark symptoms of ADHD is procrastination. Many people with ADHD struggle with ...

Learn how to deal with time blindness, or the inability to accurately judge the passing of time, with tips from ADHD and productivity pros. Time has been a perpetual struggle for me. I’m always late, ...

Many of you wrote in about the fact that “Wife Problem” should be assessed for ADHD. Thank you all so much for your input. Below are a few letters: Dear Annie: This is in response to the letter in ...

The last time I wrote about this topic was back in 2010, and I only had a few studies to discuss. If you haven’t read my previous post on this topic, you may want to review this blog post for ...