Showing posts with label laziness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label laziness. Show all posts
Saturday, April 19, 2025

From Joseph Epstein's Essay: Work and its Contents

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Saturday, April 5, 2025

I Dislike Most People

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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

You Snooze, You Win: A short-short story

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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Hearing: a fictional short-short story

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Friday, October 25, 2024

Sand Valley: A fictional short-short story

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Thursday, May 16, 2024

A Word With Marty: "LAZY"

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

A Word With Marty: "INDUSTRIOUS"

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Friday, February 9, 2024

Chill Coaching: A fictional short-short story

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Monday, January 15, 2024

The Laziest Person. Episode 4 of AT WORK: a series of fictional short-sh...

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Staying Late: a short-short story

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Saturday, November 11, 2023

A Slug Goes to Confession

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

"I'm Lazy" -- a Q&A

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

The Case for Laziness

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Yesterday, my post was How to Become More Productive . As a counterpoint, my Psychology Today article tod...
Thursday, September 2, 2021

Succeeding While Lazy It’s possible . . . if you carefully curate your choices.

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Sometimes, choosing just a simple, pleasant approach to a task is enough for you to be successful. My Psychology Today article to...
Friday, August 14, 2020

Laziness: Its genesis, development, and amelioration

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In my Psychology Today article today, I describe a pattern I commonly see among my clients. How t...
Thursday, March 28, 2019

The Case for Opting Out: Maybe some people shouldn't grow up?

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I’ve previously written The Peter Pan Syndrome:  why some people just won’t grow up. In essence, it was The Parent Lecture: an attempt to...
Monday, February 19, 2018

The Lazy, Yes Lazy, Job Seeker

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It's unacceptable today to call someone "lazy," but rather than the usual psychologist-ginned-up "explanations" su...
Thursday, May 5, 2016

Managing Your Perfectionism or Lack Thereof

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Many people are excessively perfectionistic. Perhaps an even larger number aren't perfectionistic enough. In my PsychologyToday.com ar...
Friday, February 12, 2016

The Procrastinator: A Short-Short Story

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I've worried that a number of my how-to articles have been pontificating and/or boring.  In an attempt at remedy, on PsychologyToday...
Sunday, September 6, 2015

Addressing Refuse-to-Work Syndrome

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I have had many clients who work themselves to exhaustion, often to physical sickness, even a heart attack, to support his/her family, an...