My own procrastination boils down to this: fear of looking stupid. From the outside, I've been praised on my "thoroughness", my "attention to detail" but those

My own procrastination boils down to this: fear of looking stupid. From the outside, I've been praised on my "thoroughness", my "attention to detail" but those are all positive byproducts of avoiding the visceral feeling of being rejected. Nowadays, whenever I feel the procrastination or analysis paralysis feeling sneak in, I try to switch into "ship ASAP" mentality. Otherwise, it's easy for me to fall into the trap of doing anything but the real task at hand.