{"id":8080,"date":"2019-03-06T01:46:42","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T01:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefabulous.co\/qa\/my-mind-wanders-a-lot-whenever-i-work-and-many-times-i-catch-myself-procrastinating-and-daydreaming-how-should-i-tackle-this\/"},"modified":"2022-12-19T15:16:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T15:16:43","slug":"my-mind-wanders-a-lot-whenever-i-work-and-many-times-i-catch-myself-procrastinating-and-daydreaming-how-should-i-tackle-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefabulous.co\/qa\/my-mind-wanders-a-lot-whenever-i-work-and-many-times-i-catch-myself-procrastinating-and-daydreaming-how-should-i-tackle-this\/","title":{"rendered":"My mind wanders a lot whenever I work and many times I catch myself procrastinating and daydreaming. How should I tackle this?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-answer\">\n<div class=\"who-answered\">Jeanette T.<\/div>\n<div class=\"detailed-answer\">Keep a notebook close by to right down the thoughts&#x2F;daydreaming and the things you want to procrastinate on. Doing g that helps me to think twice about what I am doing and realize I need to get back to my real work. If there is something important then I have it written down to remember for later after I am finished working.<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"thefa-test2 thefa-entity-placement\" id=\"thefa-410461797\"><div id=\"thefa-3726068934\"><style>.thefa-test2 {margin-bottom: 24px;}<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"banner-content-position light-viol\">\r\n<div class=\"banner-text max400\">Take control of your life<\/div>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/start.thefabulous.co\/onboarding\/fabulous-initial?utm_source=community-qa&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=afterfirstquestionoranswer-purple-achievegoals\" class=\"banner-cta red w-inline-block\">\r\n<div>Start today<\/div><\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"single-answer\">\n<div class=\"who-answered\">Malo S.<\/div>\n<div class=\"detailed-answer\">Just be conscious of it and remind yourself to get back to the task at hand. You can say \u201cthinking\u201d to yourself when that happens and focus on the task. <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"single-answer\">\n<div class=\"who-answered\">Joanna W.<\/div>\n<div class=\"detailed-answer\">If you find yourself procrastinating that\u2019s OK. But make sure that your block of time moves out a little further until you actually start working. Make sure you get the full block of time of work. Sometimes you need to contemplate other things before you can get into the mood of working or writing or whatever you\u2019re doing. But then you need to tell yourself that this is for your own good and you want to MoveOn because you want to get to bigger and better things<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"single-answer\">\n<div class=\"who-answered\">Anna Z.<\/div>\n<div class=\"detailed-answer\">I find taking breaks every 30 minutes allows me to concentrate during the times I have allotted for working. I set a timer so I don\u2019t have to think about when the break is coming up. If I do daydream, that\u2019s a good thing because it\u2019s very creative. Just go back to your regular work when you become aware of it.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"single-answer\">\n<div class=\"who-answered\">Herminia F.<\/div>\n<div class=\"detailed-answer\">My view on daydreaming as one of my dream, sometimes I dreamed what I want for the future, if I daydreaming I don&#39;t want it takes my time <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeanette T. Keep a notebook close by to right down the thoughts&#x2F;daydreaming and the things you want to procrastinate on. Doing g that helps me to think twice about what I am doing and realize I need to get back to my real work. If there is something important then I have it written down to remember for later after I am finished working. 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