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The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play

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The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1988

Book Brief

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The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1988
Book Details
Pages

206

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

1980s

Publication Year

1988

Publisher

Tarcher

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play, individuals learn strategies to combat procrastination by focusing on building self-esteem and integrating balanced leisure and work. The book presents tools for enhancing productivity and managing time effectively, encouraging people to replace self-criticism with positive habits and motivational techniques.

Informative

Challenging

Inspirational

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

The Now Habit offers practical strategies to combat procrastination, emphasizing guilt-free leisure. Readers appreciate its actionable steps and psychological insights, though some find it repetitive. Its focus on improving productivity and self-awareness resonates well, although a few critics desire more depth on habitual change mechanisms.

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Who Should Read The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play?

A reader who struggles with procrastination, seeks productivity, and values guilt-free leisure will enjoy The Now Habit. Comparable to those interested in The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg, they seek practical strategies for personal growth and time management.

Book Details
Pages

206

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

1980s

Publication Year

1988

Publisher

Tarcher

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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