
Why Do We Procrastinate? The Emotional Roots of Delay
Procrastination is a universal human experience, often dismissed as a simple lack of discipline or poor time management. However, research consistently shows that procrastination is rooted in complex emotional processes, closely tied to stress, mental fatigue, self-esteem, and our broader sense of well-being and longevity. Understanding these connections is crucial for effective stress management and optimizing performance and energy in daily life.