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Why You Keep Avoiding the Things That Matter
Gabrielle-Beth Volovsky Gabrielle-Beth Volovsky

Why You Keep Avoiding the Things That Matter

You can care deeply about a goal and still avoid the next step. This article explains why effort, uncertainty, exposure and depletion can make action feel difficult, and how to respond without mistaking every form of resistance for laziness.

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