Stamets@startrek.website to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · edit-211 months agoProblem solved. Sort of. [ADHDinos]startrek.websiteimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down111file-text
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minus-squarebionicjoey@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up20·11 months agoIf I do nothing: the problem will go away on its own someone else will deal with the problem the problem will get so bad that I will feel the terror of catastrophic failure if I don’t deal with it, at which point my fight or flight instincts will kick in and I will have the motivation to actually deal with it.
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If I do nothing:
the problem will go away on its own
someone else will deal with the problem
the problem will get so bad that I will feel the terror of catastrophic failure if I don’t deal with it, at which point my fight or flight instincts will kick in and I will have the motivation to actually deal with it.