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Getting sucked into stupid thing X is often a sign of running away from important thing Y, where identifying Y can be subtle and difficult. Y is usually not th
by throwaway81523 5y ago
Getting sucked into stupid thing X is often a sign of running away from important thing Y, where identifying Y can be subtle and difficult. Y is usually not the immediate thing you're procrastinating, but something lurking further in the background. Y can also turn out to be stupid when you finally manage to look at it up close.
- adwi 5y agoLot of wisdom here. I never thought I was anxious, turned out was just really good at self-medicating with avoidance and procrastination. Wish I had figured it out sooner.