I find that thinking of the consequences of procrastination motivates me (I have a marked tendency towards procrastination): 'If I put off x for another day, then y is going to happen, and I really dislike y a lot more than I dislike doing x' sort of thinking.
As the old saw says, 'When you're up to your arse in alligators, it doesn't help to remind yourself that your initial objective was to drain the swamp.'
Boru
As the old saw says, 'When you're up to your arse in alligators, it doesn't help to remind yourself that your initial objective was to drain the swamp.'
Boru
‘I can’t be having with this.’ - Esmeralda Weatherwax