- Topics: [[Procrastination]], [[Productivity]], [[Learning]] - Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrChFuqq0dA --- - Procrastination can occur when you are "bored" with the current task and perhaps have something unrelated but more exciting in mind. - Allow yourself to have a time-boxed session of exploratory and [[Sense of play]] procrastination. - The only condition is that you _must_ a way to take notes during your play session. Write down whatever interesting ideas or fleeting thoughts come to mind. - These observations, thoughts, and ideas may present themselves when we're the most engaged in something that we're technically _not_ suppose to be doing at the moment – whether that's watching a YouTube video, browsing Twitter, or Google searching for an obscure but interesting topic. - These special thoughts may help our future perhaps less creativity inspired selves in the future. - "We can use our brain's natural ability to wonder and be curious, and to use it to our advantage." ## See also - [[Taking advantage of our natural sense of curiosity and wonder]] - [[Making unconscious connections is problem solving at its finest]] - [[Sense of play]] - [[Sense of flow]]