Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.\nEpisode 1252:\nLeo Babauta of Zen Habits.net unveils the intricate web of procrastination, revealing it as a pattern cultivated from avoidance and fear, which morphs into a deeply ingrained habit affecting various facets of life. Through practical steps, Babauta guides readers on breaking free from this cycle, emphasizing the power of conscious effort and intention to forge new, beneficial patterns that enhance productivity and overall well-being.\nRead along with the original article(s) here: https://zenhabits.net/undone/\nQuotes to ponder:\n"Habits are grooves. You stick to the old ones, until you\u2019re willing to put in the effort to get out of the grooves and make new choices."\n"It\u2019s possible to create new grooves, new patterns, that serve you better."\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices