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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2026 · 33 MIN

Why Do We Procrastinate?

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We finally got around to it: an episode about procrastination. Why do we do it? Is it really bad? And is there such as a thing as productive procrastination? Jorge talks to three psychologists about the science of putting things off.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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