Why Do I Procrastinate on Tasks I'm Actually Good At?

Procrastinating despite skill: why you put off the very tasks you've mastered, and which small first move takes the edge off starting.

By imprUvement (@impruvement.bsky.social)
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You put off tasks you're good at because your skill sets an expectation: this work has to go smoothly for you. Even a familiar task starts slowly, and that friction clashes with your self-image. A first move so small that it doesn't test your skill takes the edge off.

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