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Increase Meaning Task Chain Beat Procrastination Derive Care

Front One way to beat procrastination is to increase how much meaning you derive from task (how much you care about it for its own sake). How does one increase this?
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You should chain the thing you are doing (want to do) to the things that have intrinsic meaning to you.

ex you read the book so you can pass the test so you can get the grade so you can get the job you want and have a fulfilling career. Breaking the chain leaves a task feeling meaningless.

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